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**The heartwrenching __New York Times__ bestseller about the only known person born inside a North Korean prison camp to have escaped** North Koreas political prison camps have existed twice as long as Stalins Soviet gulags and twelve times as long as the Nazi concentration camps. No one born and raised in these camps is known to have escaped. No one, that is, except Shin Dong-hyuk. In __Escape From Camp 14__, Blaine Harden unlocks the secrets of the worlds most repressive totalitarian state through the story of Shins shocking imprisonment and his astounding getaway. Shin knew nothing of civilized existencehe saw his mother as a competitor for food, guards raised him to be a snitch, and he witnessed the execution of his mother and brother. The late Dear Leader Kim Jong Il was recognized throughout the world, but his country remains sealed as his third son and chosen heir, Kim Jong Eun, consolidates power. Few foreigners are allowed in, and few North Koreans are able to leave. North Korea is hungry, bankrupt, and armed with nuclear weapons. It is also a human rights catastrophe. Between 150,000 and 200,000 people work as slaves in its political prison camps. These camps are clearly

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Author

Harden, Blaine

Publisher

Pan Macmillan;Mantle

Published

2012

Language

EN

ISBN

9781101561263

Category

history

Subjects

Memoir, Science, Social Science

Rating

4 / 5 (376 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14