#81 – Mitchell B. Lerner on the North Korean capture of the USS Pueblo
Channel: Korea and the World
Date: 2017-09-18

In early 1968, North Korea attacked and captured the American ship USS Pueblo in international waters. One of the crew members died, the other 82 were imprisoned and tortured for eleven months. We spoke to Professor Mitchell B. Lerner about the story of the ship, the historical context of the events as well as their tragic avoidability.

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