One of the longest serving United States Senators, John McCain has represented the state of Arizona since 1987. McCain also served as a Navy bomber pilot during the Vietnam War, during which he was shot down and spent nearly six years in captivity in North Vietnam. This fascinating volume provides a balanced biography of John McCain. ?Readers will learn about his childhood, his decision to serve in the Navy, his experiences during the Vietnam War, and ?his new life as a civilian and politician.