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Title: Books About North Korea & North Koreans
Post by: Peter Daley on April 07, 2026, 09:41:20 PM
I decided to provide of lists of books about North Korea I have read and plan to read one day. In 2015, I embarked in something of a North Korea readathon! (https://peterdaley.net/home/north-korea-readathon/)

Nov. 2013: Tears of Blood: A Korean POW's Fight for Freedom, Family, and Justice (https://amzn.to/4c8tt4T) by Yoo Young-bok

(http://peterdaley.net//images/strangerthings/nk/tearsofblood.jpg)

I had the pleasure of meeting Mr Yoo at a talk he gave at my university. Whenever I tell anyone his story, I have to fight back tears.

Reviews:

2013: Tears of Blood: A Korean POW's Fight for Freedom, Family, and Justice (https://www.asianstudies.org/publications/eaa/archives/tears-of-blood-a-korean-pows-fight-for-freedom-family-and-justice/)