PLIGHT OF NORTH KOREANS
Communist Terror Alleged (N-Z. Press Association—Copyright) (Rec. 7.40 pm.) WASHINGTON. December 15. The murder of a whole people, on a gigantic and unimaginable scale, was being carried out by the Communists in North Korea, said the Korean Ambassador to the T’nited States (Dr. You Chan Yang).
In a speech Dr. Yang said the 7,000.000 Koreans who remained in North Korea were facing deliberate and planned mass starvation. The Communists in North Korea were living off the land, as far as they could, determined to revenge themselves upon the Korean population, which had showed unmistakeably when the United Nations Armies w’ere in their midst how much they hated Communism.
Moreover, the Communists had not forgotten that the Japanese were unable to conquer and assimilate the Korean people during an entire generation of systematic endeavour, Dr. Yang said
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Press, Volume LXXXVII, Issue 26606, 17 December 1951, Page 8
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