For anyone interested in recent Asian history, Photios has started a series on Japanese nationals who were kidnapped by the North Koreans and forced to train spies in Japanese language and culture. The title link is to the first entry in the series, posted March 5.
File under: Korea watch.
Incident at Hawk’s Hill by Allan W. Eckert
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Benjamin MacDonald is the six year old younger son of William and Esther
MacDonald. The year is 1870, and the place is somewhere to the north of
Winnipeg, ...
2 weeks ago
1 comment:
Thanks!
(I don't suppose that I'm allowed to ask who that really is in the portrait you have bolstering your pseudonym? I'm just enough of a history buff to feel silly I can't put a name to him. At a guess, I should recognize the fellow?)
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