The Capture of the USS Pueblo
- Author
- BBC World Service
- Published
- Tue 23 Jan 2018
- Episode Link
- http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/w3csvtx3
A US spy ship was caught by North Korean forces in the Sea of Japan on January 23rd 1968. Its crew were held prisoner for almost a year before being released. In 2012 Chloe Hadjimatheou spoke to Skip Schumacher, one of the young Americans on board.
Photo: Members of the USS Pueblo's crew being taken into custody. Credit: Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service
