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HAWAII STATE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM
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Harden, Blaine, author.
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Kim, Il-sŏng, 1912-1994.
No, Kum-Sok.
Dictators -- Korea (North) -- Biography.
Fighter pilots -- Korea (North) -- Biography.
Defectors -- Korea (North) -- Biography.
Theft -- Korea (North) -- History -- 20th century.
Escapes -- Korea (North) -- History -- 20th century.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Biography.
Korea (North) -- History -- 1948-1994 -- Biography.
Korea (North) -- Politics and government -- 1948-1994.
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The great leader and...
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The great leader and the fighter pilot: the true story of the tyrant who created North Korea and the young lieutenant who stole his way to freedom [large type] / Blaine Harden.
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Harden, Blaine, author.
Thorndike, Maine : Center Point Large Print, 2015.
Subjects
Kim, Il-sŏng, 1912-1994.
No, Kum-Sok.
Dictators -- Korea (North) -- Biography.
Fighter pilots -- Korea (North) -- Biography.
Defectors -- Korea (North) -- Biography.
Theft -- Korea (North) -- History -- 20th century.
Escapes -- Korea (North) -- History -- 20th century.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Biography.
Korea (North) -- History -- 1948-1994 -- Biography.
Korea (North) -- Politics and government -- 1948-1994.
ISBN:
9781628996845 (lg. print : library binding : alk. paper)
1628996846 (lg. print : library binding : alk. paper)
Description:
487 pages (large print) : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Edition:
Center Point large print edition.
Contents:
Introduction: Players and Game -- Part I: Guerrilla and Rich Boy -- Beginnings -- Poodle and Pretender -- Sweet-Talking Stalin -- Part II: War -- Great Liberation Struggle -- Kicked in the Teeth -- MiGs -- Return to North Korea -- An International Sporting Event -- Attack Maps and Defection Bribes -- Uncle Yoo -- Part III: Flight -- Flying Clear -- Squeezing the Moolah -- Right Stuff and Fake Stuff -- Learning and Purging -- Epilogue -- Time Line.
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"The story of Kim Il Sung's rise to power, and the brave North Korean fighter pilot who escaped the prison state and delivered the first MiG-15 into American hands"--
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Library For The Blind and Print Disabled
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LT 951.90424 HA
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