Woo Yong-gak
Male, Person
1929 –
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Who is Woo Yong-gak?
Woo Yong Gak is a former North Korean commando who was released from incarceration in South Korea on 25 February 1999.
He served 40 years, 7 months and 13 days in prison as one of South Korea's unconverted long-term prisoners. It has also been said that he "spent 41 years in solitary confinement". He returned to North Korea in September 2000.
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