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  • Second life of GI Who Deserted to North Korea (The Deserter Charles Robert Jenkins)

    07/16/2009 7:42:57 PM PDT · by Dallas59 · 25 replies · 1,170+ views
    LA Times ^ | 07/16/2007 | LA Times
    Charles Robert Jenkins was an Army sergeant when he sneaked across the DMZ in 1965. Allowed to leave the North in 2004, he lives on a Japanese island with his family, working as a greeter in a shop.
  • U.S. ARMY DESERTER DESCRIBES 40 YEARS IN NORTH KOREA HELL (Drudge)

    10/21/2005 1:59:38 AM PDT · by Jet Jaguar · 79 replies · 3,681+ views
    Drudgereport.com ^ | Oct 20 2005 | Drudge
    In his first U.S. television interview, the former U.S. Army sergeant who deserted to North Korea speaks for the first time about the abuse and control inflicted on him by the communist dictatorship over his nearly 40 years there. Charles Robert Jenkins tells Scott Pelley he Êhad a "U.S. Army" tattoo sliced off without anesthetic and was even told how often to have sex by his communist "leaders" in a 60 MINUTES interview to be broadcast Sunday, Oct. 23 (7:00-8:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. In 1965, Jenkins was posted along the hostile border between North and South...