GIMPO, South Korea (AP) — Prisoners of war held for decades after the fighting stopped. Civilian abductees. Defectors.

The Korean War was wedged between World War II and Vietnam -- and often gets lost to history. ... A U.S. Marine with North Korean prisoners of war in Korea in 1953.

A Korean War soldier, unidentified for decades, was finally laid to rest in his hometown of Laconia, part of a wider effort ...

The very messiness of definition and outcome in Korea has contemporary resonance, given the difficulty of imagining what a ...

U.S. Army Pfc. Joseph R. Travers, 24, who died as a prisoner of war during the Korean War, was accounted for on June 20, 2024, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency said.

Description. In October of 1950, the Chinese crossed into North Korea and changed the complexion of the Korean War. Corporal Eugene Reid discusses his experience in a Prisoner of War camp, and U.S ...

Holocaust Survivor Escaped His Korean War Prison Camp Every Night to Forage for Food for Fellow Prisoners. Hungarian-American Tibor Rubin was a Korean War hero before he was captured, ...

Military labs identify long-fallen soldiers 02:54. Sixteen soldiers who died in World War II and the Korean War have been accounted for, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency said Monday.

TAUNTON, Mass. — The remains of a Massachusetts soldier who went missing during the Korean War in 1951 and died as a prisoner of war have been identified and will soon return home.

A soldier from the Hollybrook area of James City County in Virginia, who died as a prisoner of war during the Korean War, has been accounted for, according to the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency ...

He became a prisoner of war in 1952 when his jet was hit by ground fire during the Korean War, forcing him to eject from the aircraft. For our full story on how he survived through that experience ...