James Stockdale
US Navy Admiral held as a POW, cited as an example of mental toughness derived from faith and philosophy, providing a strong foundation during captivity.
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An American naval captain who was a prisoner of war for six years and developed the 'Stockdale Paradox'.
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An admiral who survived 8 years of torture as a POW in the Hanoi Hilton, whose observations led to the 'Stockdale paradox' about optimistic pessimism.