The U.S. Army Deserter Who Died a North Korean Hero
Published March 10, 2026
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In 1962, a broke, divorced US Army soldier ran across a North Korean minefield in broad daylight — and never came back. This is the true story of James Joseph Dresnok: the American who defected to North Korea, became a propaganda film star, raised three sons inside the world's most closed country, and died there 54 yea…
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- March 10, 2026
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