Karoni Forrester was only two years old when her father, U.S. Marine Corps Captain Ron Forrester of Odessa, disappeared while flying over North Vietnam in 1972, two days after Christmas. No one knew what happened to him or his pilot, Jim Chipman. Were they still alive? Were they in captivity? What exactly occurred? The mystery surrounding her father’s whereabouts has been a source of pain for much of Karoni’s life. When she was fourteen years old, she decided to embark on her own mission to find her father and help other families of missing service members find their loved ones too. Little did she know that her search would span decades and pull her deep into a world that is full of shadowy geopolitics and…
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