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Escape from Camp 14

One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West

by Blaine Harden

Recommended by Quentin Hardy

Recommended by Quentin Hardy

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Recommended by 1 source and appears in North Korea, About Korea, and Politics.

A New York Times bestseller, the shocking story of one of the few people born in a North Korean political prison to have escaped and survived.North Korea is isolated and hungry, bankrupt and belligerent. It is also armed with nuclear weapons. Between 150,000 and 200,000 people are being held in its political prison camps, which have existed twice a...

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Recommended by 1 source and appears in North Korea, About Korea, and Politics.

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