2024 Escape from Camp 14 by Blaine Harden,History of North Korea,Bestseller

Description: From 150 to 200 thousand people are kept in camps for political prisoners in North Korea. These camps lasted twice as long as the Soviet gulags, and during that time only a handful of people managed to escape. Shin Tong-hyuk is one of them.Shin was born in Kaechon, a labor camp for political prisoners and their descendants, also known as Camp 14, and knew nothing of civilized life. The camp guards raised him to be a snitch, he perceived his own mother as a rival in the fight for food, he witnessed the execution of his family - and considered all this to be the norm ... until he escaped. First from the camp, and then from North Korea.In "Escape from Camp 14" the famous American journalist Blaine Garden tells the story of Shin's life.This is a terrifying and at the same time fascinating story about courage, endurance and survival, and most importantly - about an incredible escape from the most repressive totalitarian state in the world. This book will be of interest to those who want to gain a deeper understanding of the human rights situation in North Korea, as well as to those who appreciate stories of human resilience and the struggle for freedom. "Escape from Camp 14" offers an individual look at one of the darkest corners of the modern world and leaves an indelible impression on the reader. The book is an international bestseller and has been translated into 27 languages. Format: 140x218mm

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End Time: 2024-12-21T16:08:16.000Z

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Book Title: Escape from Camp 14

Book Series: Historical

Original Language: English

Vintage: No

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Format: Hardcover

Language: Ukrainian

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Features: Unabridged

Topic: Books, Camping, Documentaries, Historic Figures, History of Ideas, Literature, Local History, Military History, Modern Literature, Political History, Regional History, Social History, True Stories, War

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Narrative Type: Fiction

Publisher: Bearded Tamarin Publishing House

Intended Audience: Young Adults, Adults

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Edition: First Edition

Publication Year: 2024

Type: Novel

Literary Movement: Modernism

Era: 2020s

Author: Blaine Harden

Genre: Adventure, Animals & Pets, Biographies & True Stories, Children & Young Adults, Crime & Thriller, Drama, Historical, History, Military, Politics & Society, War & Combat, World literature & Classics

Country/Region of Manufacture: Ukraine

Item Weight: 14

Number of Pages: 320