The Reluctant Communist: My Deserti..., Charles Robert

by Jim Frederick, Charles Robert Jenkins

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Can't find what you're looking for? Home page About us Feedback Payment Delivery Customer Service Contact us Shop by Price $10.34 $10.35 - $12.34 $12.35 - $14.34 $14.35 - $16.34 $16.35+ Shop pages Home page Payment Delivery Customer Service About the seller Need help? Send an eBay message Newsletter Add World of Books to your favourites and receive email newsletters about special promotions! General Interest The Reluctant Communist: My Desertion, Court-Martial, and Forty-Year Imprisonment in North Korea Product Details: Category: Books ISBN: 0520253337 Title: The Reluctant Communist: My Desertion, Court-Martial, and Forty-Year Imprisonment in North Korea The Fast Free Shipping Author: Charles Robert Jenkins Publisher: University of California Press Year Published: 2008 Number of Pages: 238 Book Binding: Hardback Prizes: N/A Book Condition: WELLREAD SKU: CIN0520253337A Item description In January of 1965, twenty-four-year-old U.S. Army sergeant Charles Robert Jenkins abandoned his post in South Korea, walked across the DMZ, and surrendered to communist North Korean soldiers standing sentry along the world's most heavily militarized border. He believed his action would get him back to the States and a short jail sentence. Instead he found himself in another sort of prison, where for forty years he suffered under one of the most brutal and repressive regimes the world has known. This fast-paced, harrowing tale, told plainly and simply by Jenkins (with journalist Jim Frederick),

• Publisher: University of California Press
• Year: 2008
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 0520253337
• Condition: Fair

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