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
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Documents the rise of Kim Il Sung, the origins of North Korea's anti-American stance and the daring theft of a Soviet MiG-15 warplane to benefit the United States by fighter pilot No Kum Sok.
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PUBLISHED
New York, New York : Viking, 2015.
Year Published: 2015
Description: x, 290 pages ; illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780670016570
0670016578
SUBJECTS
Kim, Il-sŏng, -- 1912-1994.
No, Kum-Sok.
Air pilots, Military -- Korea (North) -- Biography.
Korean War, 1950-1953 -- History.
Defectors -- Korea (North) -- Biography.
Korea (North) -- Social conditions.
Korea (North) -- Politics and government.