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In June 2002, 17 North Korean defectors were reportedly captured by Vietnamese border forces and deported to China. [121] [122] 5 North Korean defectors who surrendered to the Ho Chi Minh City police in May 2004 in an appeal to go to South Korea were reportedly deported to China by Vietnamese authorities on 16 June. [123]
This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness. You can help by adding missing items with reliable sources. This is a list of notable defectors from North Korea to South Korea. In total, as of 2016, 31,093 North Korean defectors had entered South Korea. By 2020 the number had grown to about 33,000. The dates shown below are the dates that the ...
This list names the 22 United Nations soldiers and prisoners of war (one Briton and 21 Americans) who declined repatriation to the United Kingdom and United States after the Korean War in favour of remaining in China, and their subsequent fates. Also listed are soldiers who defected to North Korea.
James Joseph Dresnok (Korean: 제임스 조지프 드레스녹, November 24, 1941 – November 2016) was an American defector to North Korea, one of seven U.S. soldiers to defect after the Korean War.
Travis Travale King (born c. 2000) is a former United States Army soldier known for crossing over the Military Demarcation Line in the Joint Security Area (JSA) into North Korea on July 18, 2023, while on a civilian tour of the Korean Demilitarized Zone (DMZ).
North Korea [176] Robert Thompson: United States Air Force: United States: 1978: Exchanged to the Soviet Union Erhard Mueller: Bundesmarine aviation wing: West Germany: 1978: East Germany [178] Li Jun-gwang: Republic of Korea Army military intelligence: South Korea: 1978: North Korea [179] Roy Chung: United States Army: United States: 1979 ...
This category is for North Korean defector individuals or groups of people. For concepts, history, and organizations, apply the most narrow subcategory possible in Category:North Korean defector society .
List of North Korean defectors in South Korea; North Korea–South Korea relations This page was last edited on 6 May 2021, at 05:00 (UTC). Text is available under ...