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Word: chengwen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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Tokyo sent Brigadier General Francis T. Dodd, U.S. Eighth Army Deputy Chief of Staff, and a board of seven officers to investigate the riots. At Panmunjom, Red truce negotiator Colonel Tsai Chengwen sneered, "The massacre fully testifies to the brutal inhumanity with which your side treats our personnel." U.N. officers were convinced that the riots testified to something else: a deliberate Communist attempt to discredit the U.N. demand for voluntary repatriation of prisoners...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: KOREA: The Battle of Compound 62 | 3/3/1952 | See Source »

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