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  2. List of American and British defectors in the Korean War

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    An American Dream : The Life of an African American Soldier and POW Who Spent Twelve Years in Communist China, by Clarence Adams. ISBN 978-1-55849-595-1. Frederick, Jim, "In from the Cold", Time, 4 November 2004. Zweiback, Adam J. (1998). "The 21 "Turncoat Gis": Nonrepatriations and the Political Culture of the Korean War". The Historian.

  3. Korean War POWs detained in North Korea - Wikipedia

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    In October 1994, Lt. Cho Chang-ho successfully escaped to South Korea. He was the first South Korean POW to have made it out of North Korea since the Korean War ended. Thereafter, during the past decade, as of June 2009, 79 prisoners of war (and about 180 of their family members) have escaped from the North. [35]

  4. List of foreign nationals detained in North Korea - Wikipedia

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    Alleged activities as a "South Korean National Intelligence Service agent". [10] [11] Joo Won Moon: 22 April 2015: 5 October 2015: 166 Illegally entering North Korea via China [12] Kim Kook Kie: June 2015: In detention: 3,536 Committing "anti-DPRK espionage activities under the manipulation of the U.S. and puppet South Korea" [10] Choi Chun Kil ...

  5. Remembered Prisoners of a Forgotten War - Wikipedia

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    Remembered Prisoners of a Forgotten War: An Oral History of Korean War POWs is a 2002 military history book by Lewis H. Carlson. Using first-hand testimonies by repatriated prisoners of war of their experiences in captivity in Korea, the book demystifies the general perception in the United States that Korean War POWs had been "brainwashed" by their captors, and had betrayed their country.

  6. Operation Big Switch - Wikipedia

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    Anti-communist North Korean ex-POW in Seoul. On 18 June, with the active planning and coordination of the South Korean government approximately 25,000 militantly anti-communist KPA prisoners of war broke out of the UNC prisoner of war camps at Pusan, Masan, Nonsan, and Sang Mu Dai. ROK security units assigned as guards at the POW camps did ...

  7. Cho Chang-ho (military officer) - Wikipedia

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    Cho Chang-ho (Korean: 조창호; October 2, 1930 – November 19, 2006) was a South Korean military officer who served South Korea, during the Korean War. Cho Chang-ho is known as the first South Korean POW to escape from North Korea after the Korean Armistice Agreement in 1953. [1]

  8. Korean War POW laid to rest in Ritchie County after 73 years

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    A Ritchie County man was laid to rest over the weekend more than 73 years after he gave his life in the Korean War. ... 1951, at POW Camp 5 near Pyoktong, North Korea at the age of 23. U.S. Army ...

  9. Category:Korean War prisoners of war - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Korean War prisoners of war" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. ... Korean War POWs detained in North Korea; M.