South Korean ex-spy reveals toll of secret missions to North: ‘treated as expendable’
South China Morning Post59m ago1 newsroom
In 1984, Ha Tae-jun, then 24, spotted a notice recruiting for a special unit at the Military Manpower Administration office in central Seoul’s Yongsan district. The notice was scrawled on the wall in marker, with little explanation. Ha applied, and his life was changed forever – training as a South Korean operative for covert missions into North Korea…