1960s in North Korea - 1964 in North Korea, 1966 in North Korea, 1967 in North Korea, 1968 in North Korea, 1969 in North Korea, USS Pueblo (Paperback)


Chapters: 1964 in North Korea, 1966 in North Korea, 1967 in North Korea, 1968 in North Korea, 1969 in North Korea, Uss Pueblo, Ec-121 Shootdown Incident, Second Korean War, North Korea at the 1964 Winter Olympics, North Korean Parliamentary Election, 1967. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 35. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: USS Pueblo (AGER-2) is an ELINT and SIGINT Banner-class technical research ship (Navy intelligence) which was boarded and captured by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on January 23, 1968, in what is known as the Pueblo incident or alternatively as the Pueblo crisis or Pueblo affair. This is considered a major incident in the Cold War. North Korea stated that it strayed into their territorial waters, but the United States maintains that the vessel was in international waters at the time of the incident. Pueblo, still held by the DPRK today, officially remains a commissioned vessel of the United States Navy. It is currently located in Pyongyang, where it is used as a museum ship. It is the only ship of the U.S. Navy currently being held captive. U.S. Army Cargo Vessel FP-344 (1944); Fitting out at the Kewaunee Shipbuilding

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Chapters: 1964 in North Korea, 1966 in North Korea, 1967 in North Korea, 1968 in North Korea, 1969 in North Korea, Uss Pueblo, Ec-121 Shootdown Incident, Second Korean War, North Korea at the 1964 Winter Olympics, North Korean Parliamentary Election, 1967. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 35. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: USS Pueblo (AGER-2) is an ELINT and SIGINT Banner-class technical research ship (Navy intelligence) which was boarded and captured by the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (DPRK) on January 23, 1968, in what is known as the Pueblo incident or alternatively as the Pueblo crisis or Pueblo affair. This is considered a major incident in the Cold War. North Korea stated that it strayed into their territorial waters, but the United States maintains that the vessel was in international waters at the time of the incident. Pueblo, still held by the DPRK today, officially remains a commissioned vessel of the United States Navy. It is currently located in Pyongyang, where it is used as a museum ship. It is the only ship of the U.S. Navy currently being held captive. U.S. Army Cargo Vessel FP-344 (1944); Fitting out at the Kewaunee Shipbuilding

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United States

Release date

September 2010

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September 2010

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152 x 229 x 2mm (L x W x T)

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Paperback - Trade

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36

ISBN-13

978-1-157-74674-4

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9781157746744

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1-157-74674-8



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