On January 23, 1968, a small U.S. Navy ship called the Pueblo was seized at sea by North Korean forces. One crew member was dead and 82 others were prisoners, destined to spend 11 months in North ...
Former Navy Cmdr. Lloyd “Pete” Bucher, who commanded the spy ship USS Pueblo when it was captured by North Korea in 1968 and helped his crew survive months of brutal captivity, only to nearly face a ...
The crew of USS Pueblo at a press conference in North Korea in 1968. Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP Images In January 1968, US Navy spy ship USS Pueblo left Japan for a normal ...
Jul. 21—Approximately 125 Stillwater residents gathered on Thursday evening at the Sheerar History Museum to watch the premiere screening of a documentary by film director and writer Bill Lowe.
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- "The United States won the Cold War without ever firing a shot." It's a claim I've never understood. Though our victory was secured without a cataclysmic nuclear exchange with the ...
SAN DIEGO (AP) _ Former Navy Cmdr. Lloyd ``Pete'' Bucher, who helped his USS Pueblo crew survive nearly a year of brutal captivity in North Korea and then faced criticism back home, has died. He was ...
SAN DIEGO -- Former Navy Cmdr. Lloyd ''Pete" Bucher, who commanded the spy ship USS Pueblo when it was captured by North Korea in 1968 and helped his crew survive months of brutal captivity, only to ...
On Jan. 23, 1968, the USS Pueblo was attacked and captured by North Korea in what became known as the "Pueblo Incident." Basehor, Kansas, resident Steve Woelk was injured in the attack and survived ...
The fear was so intense that Don McClarren blacked out just as the officer took aim and pulled the trigger. “I saw the gun, and I thought, ‘Am I going to hear the shot? Will I feel the bullet?” ...
JERICHO, Vt. (AP) — Ralph McClintock expected only a three-week mission when he boarded the USS Pueblo in January 1968. Instead, he and his shipmates became pawns in a Cold War sideshow when North ...