The Interrogation Rooms of the Korean War : The Untold History /

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A groundbreaking look at how the interrogation rooms of the Korean War set the stage for a new kind of battle--not over land but over human subjectsTraditional histories of the Korean War have long focused on violations of the thirty-eighth parallel, the line drawn by American and Soviet officials i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kim, Monica (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2019]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Military interrogation.
Prisoners of war.
HISTORY > Asia > Korea.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
HISTORY > Military > Other.
Interrogatoire militaire.
Korean War, 1950-1953 > Prisoners and prisons.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: war and humanity
  • Part I. The elements of war
  • Interrogation
  • The prisoner of war
  • The interrogator
  • Part II. Humanity interrogated
  • Koje Island: a mutiny, or revolution
  • Below the 38th parallel: between barbed wire and blood
  • On the 38th parallel: the third choice
  • Above the 38th parallel: the US citizen-POW
  • Conclusion: the diaspora of war.

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