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Charles Jenkins

U.S. soldier who deserted to North Korea in 1965 dies at age 77

Posted December 12, 2017 11:34 am EST

Updated June 20, 2018 1:33 pm EST

Charles Jenkins walked into North Korea in 1965 because he did not want to fight in Vietnam. He spent nearly 40 years there as a prisoner and recently died in Japan at the age of 77.

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