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Operation Big Switch and Korean Prison Interrogations

The CD is labeled "Korean War Interrogations 1952-1953." Track one is a Chinese news bulletin. Track two is a Chinese news bulletin. Track three is partially in English, explaining that the recording was made in the Yondong Tho (?) Prison just after the Korean War, during Operation Big Switch. The prison was separated into two sides, with about 2000 prisoners on each side. The recording that follows is Korean singing and other sounds from the North Korean prisoners.

Interview with Paul Edwards On the Status of the Cease Fire in Korea

After President George W. Bush expressed desire for a formal peace in Korea at an APEC Summit in Australia, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation journalist Carol Off interviewed Dr. Paul Edwards about the status of the cease fire in Korea for the program "As it Happens." Edwards is the director of the Center for the Study of the Korean War.