Exodus to North Korea

Focusing on a lesser-known chapter of the Cold War, the narrative explores the harrowing journey of over 90,000 ethnic Koreans who returned to North Korea from Japan starting in 1959. The book reveals the stark realities they faced, from poverty to persecution, and highlights the personal stories that illuminate this tragic event. Through these accounts, it also provides insights into the political landscape of the Cold War and sheds light on current tensions involving North Korea, enriching the reader's understanding of history and its lasting impact.