On 23 January, the USS Pueblo and its 83-man crew were seized in the Sea of Japan by North Korean armed forces. The crew was released on 22 December.
Citation:
Richert, Lucas Paul. "USS Pueblo attacked by North Koreans".
The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 November 2008
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