Seodemun Prison
The Communists and Nazis had nothing on the brutality of the Japanese as occupiers. This is the place where the Korean political prisoners were tortured and eventually killed.
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Korea was an independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, ... [read more]
Korea was an independent kingdom under Chinese suzerainty for most of the past millennium. Following its victory in the Russo-Japanese War in 1905, Japan occupied Korea; five years later it formally annexed the entire peninsula. After World War II, ... [read more] Blog: Giving It Our Heart and Seoul
Date: July 25th 2006
Date: July 25th 2006
Seoul, South Korea
June 30, 2006 Sean: As many of you know, I spent two years in the Land of the Morning Calm and retain many positive memories of my time here. Between the year spent teaching English to the nation’s school children and another year stationed near the DMZ with the US Army, I really enjoyed Korea and was excited about returning. I had also been chatting up the ... read moreComment on Seodemun Prison
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