The hijacked war
the story of Chinese POWs in the Korean War
Bände/Inhalt:
- Fleeing or embracing the Communists in the Chinese Civil War -- Reforming former nationalists -- Desperados and volunteers -- Chiang, Macarthur, Truman, and NSC-81/1 -- Defectors and prisoners in the first three Chinese offensives -- Ridgway's turnaround, MacArthur's departure, and Taiwan's entry -- The fifth offensive debacle -- Civil war in POW camps -- The debate over prisoner repatriation in Washington, Panmunjom, and Taipei -- Screening : "voluntary repatriation" turns violent -- Gen. Dodd's kidnapping and Gen. Boatner's crackdown -- "Old China hands" on Koje and Cheju Islands -- The October 1 massacre on Cheju Island -- Exchanges and "explanation" -- Prisoner-agents of the 8240th unit -- Aftermath