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But I think the deeper admiration is for the guts McCain showed in his Vietnamese captivity and which he's shown consistently ever since.
The account of the five and half years McCain spent in captivity, which occupies the second half of his book, is wonderful: vivid, unsentimental, and very moving.
The arguments for keeping such creatures in captivity did not work any more, it said: "Children are not educated by watching a dolphin walking on its tail or a whale carrying human riders on its back."
The penguins still take pride of place — the zoo has the world’s largest group in captivity — and they take a stroll around the zoo in the “Penguin Parade” every day during the summer (April–October).
When the zoo celebrated the first successful hatching in captivity of a king penguin in 1919, it gained world renown: no other zoo had examples of this penguin species.