Historical Events tagged with "japan sea"
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Military & Warfare
USS Pueblo Sailors Released After Captivity
December 23rd, 1968 56 years ago
After eleven months of internment in North Korea, the 82 crew members of the USS Pueblo were released. Captured on January 23, 1968, when their naval intelligence vessel was seized by North Korean forces, the sailors were held in harsh conditions. The release was part of a diplomatic agreement following extensive negotiations between the U.S. and North Korea over the Pueblo incident. The crew's return was met with relief and joy as they had endured a difficult ordeal.
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