Past Event
Thursday, May 25, 2023, 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Sidney Bailey Stockdale Book Launch
640 Orange Avenue, Coronado, 92118
Cost: Free
The Coronado Historical Association and Bay Books present the launch of A World Apart: Growing Up Stockdale During Vietnam, a memoir by Sidney Bailey Stockdale. Sid Stockdale, son of Sybil and Vice Admiral James Stockdale, was 11 when his James's US Navy fighter jet was shot down over North Vietnam and James was captured and held as a prisoner of war in the infamous Hanoi Hilton for the next seven years.