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James Joseph Dresnok

Soldier
James Joseph Dresnok was an American defector to North Korea, one of seven U.S. soldiers to defect after the Korean War. After defecting, Dresnok worked as an actor in propaganda films, some directed by Kim Jong Il, and as an English teacher in... Wikipedia
Born: November 24, 1941, Norfolk, VA
Died: November 2016 (age 75 years), Pyongyang, North Korea
Children: 3
Spouse: Doina Bumbea (m. 1978–1997)
Nationality: North Korean