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prisoners of war (POWs) still survived in North Korea. The issue of unaccounted South Korean POWs from the Korean War has been in dispute since the 1953
Korean War POWs detained in North Korea
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Koreans were taken to North Korea during the Korean War. In addition, South Korean statistics estimate that, since the Korean Armistice Agreement in 1953
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Prostitution in North Korea is illegal and is not visible to visitors. Accounts given by some North Korean defectors say that a collection of women called
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Korean POWs escaped the North. The South Korean government estimates 500 South Korean POWs continue to be detained in North Korea. The escaped POWs have
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about disability in North Korea, like other information about social conditions in the country, is difficult to find. As of 2016, North Korea is a signatory
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on North Korean technology and co-head of the International Solidarity for Freedom of Information in North Korea, a nonprofit based in South Korea. North
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Propaganda campaigns between North and South Korea
campaigns in Korea include both North and South Korean propaganda leaflet campaigns, with the use of balloons as a distribution method since the Korean War. It
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Americans in North Korea consist mainly of defectors and prisoners of war during and after the Korean War, as well as their locally born descendants.
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Racism in North Korea is a phenomenon that is relatively poorly understood.[citation needed] The North Korean media and government's historical usage of
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2014 United Nations report
rights in North Korea in 2004, issuing reports annually. North Korea did not cooperate with this mandate. In addition, in 2009, the North Korean government
Report of the Commission of Inquiry on Human Rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea
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surgery without anesthesia. Human experimentation in North Korea has been described by several North Korean defectors, including former prisoner Lee Soon-ok
Human experimentation in North Korea
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Bilateral relations
New York City which serves as North Korea's de facto embassy. The source of the hostilities dates back to the Korean War in which both countries fought
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Military term for a captive of the enemy
views on prisoners of war Korean War POWs detained in North Korea Laws of war List of notable prisoners of war List of prisoner-of-war escapes Medal for civilian
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lower. In North Korea, all media outlets are owned and controlled by the government, and all news content are produced and censored by the Korean Central
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Korean War to serve as a buffer zone between North and South Korea. Korean War POWs detained in North Korea Korean DMZ Conflict (1966–69) Death and state funeral
Outline_of_North_Korea
Ongoing persecution in North Korea
interests of the state". In 2002, it was estimated that there were 12,000 Protestants and 800 Catholics in North Korea, but South Korean and international church-related
Persecution of Christians in North Korea
Persecution_of_Christians_in_North_Korea
the Korean Christian Federation, founded by Christians that joined the communist administration during the division of Korea, or the North Korean Council
Freedom of religion in North Korea
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Myong-suk to escape a North Korean prison with the help of a South Korean-based charity, Helping Hands Korea.[citation not found] In December 2016, the South
Prisons_in_North_Korea
Concentration camps in North Korea
in the north remained under suspicion, and many would end up imprisoned in the North Korean prison system. During the Korean War, North Koreans accused
Kwanliso
System of ascribed status in North Korea
Songbun (Korean: 성분), formally chulsin-songbun (Korean: 출신성분, from Sino-Korean 出身, "origin" and 成分, "constituent"), is the alleged system of ascribed
Songbun
South-Korean-based Database Center for North Korean Human Rights has collected unverified testimony on 1,193 historic executions in North Korea through
Capital punishment in North Korea
Capital_punishment_in_North_Korea
Corruption in North Korea occurs at one of the worst rates in the world. North Korea is ranked 172 out of 180 countries in Transparency International's
Corruption_in_North_Korea
American military forces stationed in South Korea
incidents involving North Korea since the Armistice Agreement of 27 July 1953, ended large scale military action of the Korean War. Most of these incidents
United_States_Forces_Korea
Many North Korean women fall victim to human trafficking upon migrating to the People's Republic of China. North Korea's discrimination of women in the
Human trafficking in North Korea
Human_trafficking_in_North_Korea
North Korea–US period of tension
2017–2018 North Korea crisis was a period of heightened tension between North Korea and the United States. The crisis began early in 2017 when North Korea conducted
2017–2018_North_Korea_crisis
South Korean military officer (1930–2006)
In-pyo in the South Korean movie Albatross [ko]. Korean War POWs detained in North Korea First prisoner of war to flee the North dies "A Hero's Welcome
Cho Chang-ho (military officer)
Cho_Chang-ho_(military_officer)
Publications reporting the factual situation of human rights in North Korea (DPRK) are the basis upon which policies are shaped and society mobilized.
List of fact-finding reports on human rights in North Korea
List_of_fact-finding_reports_on_human_rights_in_North_Korea
Group of courtesans maintained by the leader of North Korea
the South Korean newspaper The Chosun Ilbo, says that "pleasure squads" have reportedly existed since the administration of North Korea's first leader
Kippumjo
Political prison camp in North Korea
or Camp 22) was a concentration and death camp in North Korea that was reported to have been closed in 2012. The official name was Kwalliso (penal labour
Hoeryong_concentration_camp
Concentration camp in North Korea
families are detained in Chongjin camp, according to the 9th International Conference on North Korean Human Rights and Refugees. North Korea portal Human
Chongjin_concentration_camp
Forced labour camp in North Korea
called outside North Korea as Kaechon internment camp or Camp 14 (Hangul: 개천 정치범수용소, also spelled Kae'chŏn or Gaecheon), is a North Korean political labor
Kaechon_internment_camp
North Korean concentration camp
2002 Committee for Human Rights in North Korea Archived 2015-03-13 at the Wayback Machine – Overview on North Korean Prison Camps with Testimonies and
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Political prison camp in North Korea
Onsong concentration camp was an internment camp in Changpyong, Onsong County, North Hamgyong, North Korea. It housed approximately 15,000 political prisoners
Onsong_concentration_camp
Award
Pueblo crew detained in North Korea in 1968, the U.S. Navy and U.S. Army Air Forces flight crews interned in the neutral USSR during World War II, the U
Prisoner_of_War_Medal
Part of the Korean Demilitarized Zone
repatriation of prisoners of war (POWs) after the cessation of hostilities, across the Bridge of No Return. In 2018, North and South Korean officials agreed to
Joint_Security_Area
war (POWs) in significant numbers during the Vietnam War from 1964 to 1973. Unlike U.S. service members captured in World War II and the Korean War,
United States prisoners of war during the Vietnam War
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Church of Scientology detention building
written confessions "read like North Korean POW writeups", alluding to the way that Korean War POWs detained in North Korea were forced to go through brainwashing
The_Hole_(Scientology)
Concentration camp in North Korea
Hwaseong), is the largest political labor camp (kwalliso) in North Korea. Located in rural North Hamgyong Province, Hwasong is highly secretive and isolated
Hwasong_concentration_camp
United States law
humanitarian or legal assistance to North Koreans who have fled North Korea. The North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004 passed the U.S. Senate on September
North Korean Human Rights Act of 2004
North_Korean_Human_Rights_Act_of_2004
War crimes in Ukraine
Ukrainian POWs by Russia: Atrocity requiring international reaction". ukrinform. Retrieved 24 January 2025. "Russian forces execute 6 Ukrainian POWs in Donetsk
Prisoners of war in the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Prisoners_of_war_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
North Korean concentration camp
of the Workers’ Party of Korea, Pukchang camp is the oldest North Korean prison camp and was already erected by 1958. Like in Yodok camp there is one section
Pukchang_concentration_camp
United Nations resolution resolution adopted in 2007
controversy in South Korean politics. Human rights in North Korea Human experimentation in North Korea Human trafficking in North Korea "Resolution adopted
United Nations General Assembly Resolution 62/167
United_Nations_General_Assembly_Resolution_62/167
Military term describing someone reported missing during service
South Korean prisoners of war were believed to be still detained by the North Korean regime. That same year, the U.S. suspended talks with North Korea over
Missing_in_action
South Korean television series
60th anniversary of the Korean War. The story centers around the lives of eleven South Korean soldiers fighting in the Korean War. Director Kim Sang-hwi
Legend_of_the_Patriots
President of South Korea from 1948 to 1960
outbreak of the Korean War (1950–1953), in which North Korea invaded South Korea. He refused to sign the armistice agreement that ended the war, wishing to
Syngman_Rhee
Prison camp in North Korea
in Kangwon, North Korea. Human Rights in North Korea Kaechon concentration camp "The Hidden Gulag – Exposing Crimes against Humanity in North Korea's
Ryongdam_concentration_camp
American businessman and soldier (1928–2022)
2013. Bill Richardson in touch with North Korea over detained American Chelsea Carter (November 23, 2013). "North Korea Detained American". CNN. Retrieved
Merrill_Newman
Prison camp in North Korea
Committee for Human Rights in North Korea: The Hidden Gulag Archived 2019-12-14 at the Wayback Machine - Overview of North Korean prison camps with testimonies
Hoeryong_reeducation_camp
Koreans in the Philippines, largely consisting of expatriates from South Korea and people born in the Philippines with Korean ancestry, form the second
Koreans_in_the_Philippines
Concentration camp in North Korea
Committee for Human Rights in North Korea: The Hidden Gulag Archived 2019-12-14 at the Wayback Machine - Overview of North Korean prison camps with testimonies
Sinuiju_concentration_camp
war "who were legally detained during the battle and do not fall into the category of" detainees "who were unfairly detained after the end of the war
Japanese prisoners of war in the Soviet Union
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North Korean concentration camp for political prisoners
Committee for Human Rights in North Korea: The Hidden Gulag Archived 2019-12-14 at the Wayback Machine - Overview of North Korean prison camps with testimonies
Oro_concentration_camp
homeland as quickly as possible, North Korea detained South Korean POWs for decades after the ceasefire. Over 88,000 South Korean soldiers were missing and the
List_of_war_crimes
Reeducation camp in North Korea
province in North Korea. Chongori camp is situated at the end of a small valley 2.5 km (1.6 mi) southeast from the main valley in Pungsan-ri (Korean: 풍산리;
Chongori_concentration_camp
WWII-era forced prostitutes for Japan
and that Korean men helped recruit the victims. Cumings stated that between 100,000 and 200,000 Korean girls and women were recruited. In Korea, the daughters
Comfort_women
North Korean concentration camp
relatives in North Korea might be punished. Human rights in North Korea Kaechon concentration camp North Korean defectors Prisons in North Korea "The Hidden
Hamhung_concentration_camp
Airport serving Fukuoka–Kitakyushu, Japan
key role in the Korean War and the defense of the Pusan perimeter in 1950. On 25 June 1950, North Korea invaded South Korea, starting a war that would
Fukuoka_Airport
prisoners of war in the Soviet Union is the narrative of POWs from the Italian Army in Russia (the ARMIR and CSIR) and of their fate in Stalin's Soviet
Italian prisoners of war in the Soviet Union
Italian_prisoners_of_war_in_the_Soviet_Union
Political prison camp in North Korea
Yodok (/ˈjoʊdʌk, -dɒk, -doʊk/; Korean pronunciation: [jo.dʌ̹k̚]); Chosŏn'gŭl: 요덕 제15호 관리소), often known outside North Korea as Yodok concentration camp,
Yodok_concentration_camp
Concentration camp in North Korea
Committee for Human Rights in North Korea: The Hidden Gulag Archived 2019-12-14 at the Wayback Machine - Overview of North Korean prison camps with testimonies
Tanchon_concentration_camp
remain in the United States and become a naturalized citizen. June 14, 2008 – Kim Jin-soo. Captured in 1953 by North Korea, this South Korean soldier
List of prisoner-of-war escapes
List_of_prisoner-of-war_escapes
Labor camp in North Korea
described by North Korean refugees and defectors as one of North Korea's most feared labor camps, where approximately 21,000 inmates live and work in terrible
Sunghori_concentration_camp
South Korean law
The North Korean Human Rights Act (NKHRA) was passed on March 3, 2016, by the Seoul National Assembly in the Republic of Korea. The act sets clear guidelines
North Korean Human Rights Act of 2016
North_Korean_Human_Rights_Act_of_2016
Politically motivated mass killings of communists
Korean War in World History. University Press of Kentucky. p. 45. ISBN 978-0-8131-2306-6. "Khiem and Kim Sung-soo: Crime, Concealment and South Korea"
Anti-communist_mass_killings
World War II war crimes
the war in 1945, in Manchurian areas occupied by the National Revolutionary Army, 176 Koreans were killed, 1,866 were injured, 3,468 were detained, and
Rape during the occupation of Manchuria
Rape_during_the_occupation_of_Manchuria
Human losses by participating country
POW taken in the war. USSR Estimated total Soviet military war dead in 1941–45 on the Eastern Front (World War II) including missing in action, POWs and
World_War_II_casualties
Reeducation camp in North Korea
Database Center for North Korean Human Rights: Prisoners in North Korea Today - Comprehensive explanation of detention facilities in North Korea based on numerous
Kangdong_concentration_camp
1980–1986 guerrilla war in Uganda
as training by North Korea. The country's involvement in the Bush War had other long-lasting repercussions, however, as North Koreans became a symbol
Ugandan_Bush_War
Hatred or fear of Japanese people or culture
(POWs). The Japanese military's outrages included the murder of POWs, the use of POWs as slave laborers by Japanese industries, the Bataan Death March
Anti-Japanese_sentiment
Theoretical basis for South Korea's foreign policy towards North Korea
the South should demand that the North return detained South Korean citizens and the remains of POWs from the Korean War. Some[who?] see the Kaesong Industrial
Sunshine_Policy
Allied prisoners of war. Braunau in Bohemia (today: Broumov in the Czech Republic), formed on 11 June 1915. Housed Serbian and Russian POWs and civilian internees
List of concentration and internment camps
List_of_concentration_and_internment_camps
Casualties of ongoing conflict since 2014
Ukrainians". Ukraine held a series of press conferences with about a dozen POWs, where the POWs made comments against the invasion, how they had been manipulated
Casualties of the Russo-Ukrainian war
Casualties_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war
War crimes committed by Allied personnel in World War II
Japanese POWs in Chinese hands: 24% [citation needed] US and British Commonwealth POWs held by Germany: ≈4% Soviet POWs held by Germany: 57.5% Italian POWs and
Allied war crimes during World War II
Allied_war_crimes_during_World_War_II
Reeducation camp in North Korea
in North Korea. Its official name is Kyo-hwa-so No. 11 (Reeducation camp no. 11). The camp is in Chungsan county, in South Pyongan province of North Korea
Chungsan_concentration_camp
example, that all POWs captured in the Desert War would be divided equally between Britain and the US, although the majority of prisoners in this particular
German prisoners of war in the United Kingdom
German_prisoners_of_war_in_the_United_Kingdom
executing two POWs near Selydove. HUR chief General Kyrylo Budanov claimed that 12,000 North Korean soldiers would be ready to fight in Ukraine by 1 November
Timeline of the Russo-Ukrainian war (1 August – 31 December 2024)
Timeline_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(1_August_–_31_December_2024)
Japanese biological and chemical warfare research facility (1936–1945)
"Identities of Unit 731 Victims Unearthed". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). 3 August 2005. "Six Koreans Confirmed as Subjects of the Japanese Army's Biological
Unit_731
Forced relocation under the threat of death
forcibly transferred 60–80,000 POWs to Balanga, resulting in the deaths of 2,500–10,000 Filipino and 100–650 American POWs, while the latter caused the
Death_march
Non-fiction book about Vietnam War POWs opposed to the war
book is about the American POWs who dissented from the Vietnam War and whose story contradicted the official American POW narrative. Wilber and Lembcke
Dissenting POWs: From Vietnam's Hoa Lo Prison to America Today
Dissenting_POWs:_From_Vietnam's_Hoa_Lo_Prison_to_America_Today
compensatory payment although that also included victims from later wars, such as the Korean War. In January 2020, for the first time a Dutch government has apologised
Netherlands_in_World_War_II
Violations by German forces in World War II
a huge reduction in the food rations for Soviet POWs, with POWs incapable of work henceforth to receive only 1,490 calories/day. In a meeting of senior
War_crimes_of_the_Wehrmacht
of the POW exchange deal. Azerbaijan had officially accused the Armenian side of ill-treating the Azerbaijani POWs. Several Azerbaijani POWs, in interviews
War crimes in the Second Nagorno-Karabakh War
War_crimes_in_the_Second_Nagorno-Karabakh_War
George W. Bush labeled Iran part of an "axis of evil" along with Iraq and North Korea, sharply worsening relations. Iranian leaders across the political spectrum
Iranian involvement in the Iraq War
Iranian_involvement_in_the_Iraq_War
the interrogation of POWs and enemy combatants, and the use of violence against civilian non-combatants and their property. War crimes are defined as
British_war_crimes
American women participating in WWII
during World War II. Although most were kept far from combat, 67 were captured by the Japanese in the Philippines in 1942 and were held as POWs for over two
American women in World War II
American_women_in_World_War_II
Belgorod Oblast. South Korean intelligence claimed that North Korea is sending an unspecified number of additional soldiers to fight in Kursk Oblast, alongside
Timeline of the Russo-Ukrainian war (1 January 2025 – 31 May 2025)
Timeline_of_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(1_January_2025_–_31_May_2025)
extermination camps on Polish soil, along with 784,000 Soviet POWs and 22,000 Italian POWs. Anti-Polish sentiment Chronicles of Terror Communist crimes
War crimes in occupied Poland during World War II
War_crimes_in_occupied_Poland_during_World_War_II
1944 Japanese POW escape in Cowra, New South Wales
merchant seamen. Although the POWs were treated in accordance with the 1929 Geneva Convention, relations between the Japanese POWs and the guards were poor
Cowra_breakout
by helping POWs escape, sentenced to death Benno Crusius, sentenced to two year's imprisonment for the murders of French prisoners of war at Saarburg
List of convicted war criminals
List_of_convicted_war_criminals
German state from 1933 to 1945
3 million civilians and prisoners of war (POWs) throughout the USSR and elsewhere in Europe. During the course of the war, the Soviet Union lost a total of 27
Nazi_Germany
List of notable films related to the Vietnam War
lists notable films related to the Vietnam War. After the Vietnam War ended in 1975, there was an increase in American films that were more "raw,” containing
List_of_Vietnam_War_films
in severe injury or death of the occupants on board. This list does not cover aircraft destroyed during the Korean War, the Vietnam War, or Gulf War.
List_of_aircraft_shootdowns
Forced Russian adoption of Ukrainian children
from their parents while fleeing active war zones, and some have been abducted after their parents were detained in filtration camps. Some children have
Child abductions in the Russo-Ukrainian war
Child_abductions_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war
1946–1954 French colonial war in Indochina
against French Union POWs in Việt Minh reeducation camps. The French national association of POWs brought Boudarel to court for a war crime charge. The 1946
First_Indochina_War
In 1949, Belgium joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization and deployed troops to fight alongside other United Nations forces in the Korean War in
Belgium_in_World_War_II
Deal between opposing belligerents in a conflict
between opposing sides in a conflict to release prisoners: prisoners of war, spies, hostages, etc. Sometimes, dead bodies are involved in an exchange. Prisoners
Prisoner_exchange
Armed revolt in Ceylon
Australia donated 5,000 SLR rifles. North Korea used revolutionary propaganda daily in newspapers; North Korean newspapers quoted Kim Il-Sung about the
1971_JVP_insurrection
Ongoing armed conflict in North Africa
Moroccan prisoners of war were previously detained on Algerian soil in Polisario camps, but all POWs have since been released. In response to the Green
Western_Sahara_conflict
KOREAN WAR-POWS-DETAINED-IN-NORTH-KOREA
KOREAN WAR-POWS-DETAINED-IN-NORTH-KOREA
Male
Hebrew
Variant spelling of Hebrew Doran, DORRAN means "gift."
Female/Male/Unisex
Korean
Korean unisex name HANEUL means "heaven, sky."
Female/Male/Unisex
Korean
(ì •) Korean unisex name JUNG means "chaste."
Female/Male/Unisex
Korean
Korean unisex name YOUNG means "forever; prosperity."
Surname or Lastname
Korean
Korean : variant of Paek.English : variant of Pack.
Female/Male/Unisex
Korean
Korean unisex name HYUN means "wise."
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Nora, NORAH means "honor, valor."
Male
French
French form of Roman Latin Pontius, PONS means "of the sea; seaman."
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and North German
Dutch and North German : variant of Bormann.English : variant of Bowerman.
Surname or Lastname
English (West Midlands)
English (West Midlands) : habitational name from the region of Powis in North Wales.
Female
English
Variant spelling of English Doreen, DOREAN means "gift."Â
Girl/Female
Indian
River in North India
Boy/Male
English American Greek
Descendant of Dorus. Dorian was a character in Oscar Wilde's novel The Picture of Dorian Gray who...
Boy/Male
British, English
From the North
Surname or Lastname
English
English : topographic name, from Middle English north ‘north’, for someone who lived in the northern part of a village or to the north of a main settlement (compare Norrington 1), or a regional name for someone who had migrated from the north. Compare Norris 1.Irish : regional name for someone from Ulster, the northern area of Ireland, in part as an Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Ultaigh (see McNulty) or (in Westmeath) of Ultach.German : from a short form of a Germanic personal name composed with a cognate of Old High German nord ‘north’.
Female/Male/Unisex
Korean
 Korean unisex name YONG means "courage." Compare with another form of Yong.
Female/Male/Unisex
Korean
(豪金) Korean name JIN-HO means "golden hero/leader."
Female/Male/Unisex
Korean
Korean unisex name ISEUL means "dew."
Female/Male/Unisex
Korean
Korean name SHIN means "faith, trust." Compare with another form of Shin.
Boy/Male
Latin Greek
North wind.
KOREAN WAR-POWS-DETAINED-IN-NORTH-KOREA
KOREAN WAR-POWS-DETAINED-IN-NORTH-KOREA
Boy/Male
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
God of Peace
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Shining
Boy/Male
Indian, Sikh
First King
Boy/Male
English Anglo Saxon
From the linden tree dell.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, Chinese, Christian, French, German, Irish
Bear-hard; Brave as a Bear; Female Version of Bernard; From an Old German Compound
Boy/Male
Indian
Brave
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Shine of Righteousness
Boy/Male
Tamil
Priyanvad | பà¯à®°à®¿à®¯à®‚வாத
Sweet talking person
Boy/Male
English American
Tall.. Surname.
Girl/Female
Assamese, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Marathi, Telugu
Goddess Parvati
KOREAN WAR-POWS-DETAINED-IN-NORTH-KOREA
KOREAN WAR-POWS-DETAINED-IN-NORTH-KOREA
KOREAN WAR-POWS-DETAINED-IN-NORTH-KOREA
KOREAN WAR-POWS-DETAINED-IN-NORTH-KOREA
KOREAN WAR-POWS-DETAINED-IN-NORTH-KOREA
a.
Lying toward the north; situated at the north, or in a northern direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the north, or coming from the north.
a.
Valuable; of worthy; estimable; also, worth while.
v. i.
To make war; to invade or attack a state or nation with force of arms; to carry on hostilities; to be in a state by violence.
n.
One who detains.
n.
Specifically: That part of the United States lying north of Mason and Dixon's line. See under Line.
n.
The organ of hearing; the external ear.
a.
Northern; pertaining to the north, or to the north wind; as, a boreal bird; a boreal blast.
n.
A condition of belligerency to be maintained by physical force. In this sense, levying war against the sovereign authority is treason.
v. i.
To turn or move toward the north; to veer from the east or west toward the north.
imp. & p. p.
of Detain
a.
Ware; aware.
n.
Any country or region situated farther to the north than another; the northern section of a country.
n.
A passageway between rows of pews in a church.
v. i.
To be; to become; to betide; -- now used only in the phrases, woe worth the day, woe worth the man, etc., in which the verb is in the imperative, and the nouns day, man, etc., are in the dative. Woe be to the day, woe be to the man, etc., are equivalent phrases.
n.
Instruments of war.
adv.
Forward; onward in time, place, or order; in advance from a given point; on to end; as, from that day forth; one, two, three, and so forth.
n.
The profession of arms; the art of war.
prep.
Forth from; out of.
n.
The north wind; -- usually a personification.
v. t.
To make war upon; to fight.