Tortured into Fake Confession: The Dishonoring of Korean War Prisoner Col. Frank H. Schwable, USMC

by Raymond B. Lech

In 1952, during the Korean War, Colonel Frank H. Schwable became the second-highest-ranking officer held as a prisoner of war by the Communists. His captivity was marked by months of physical and psychological torture that resulted in a signed confession asserting that the United States had used germ warfare on Korean civilians. This serious allegation reverberated throughout the American media with devastating consequences to Col. Schwable's reputation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786465484
• ISBN13: 9780786465484
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: McFarland and Company, Inc.
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher