Harry Wu

Monday 01/17/1994

Human rights activist Harry Wu describes being arrested in communist China and his 19-year imprisonment in a forced labor camp, as told in his book "Bitter Winds: A Memoir of My Years in China's Gulag."

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Category: World Society
Other appearances: December 1996 December 1996 October 1995 October 1995 January 1994

Harry Wu
World, Society
Air Date 10/16/1995
Harry Wu, who spent 19 years in a forced labor camp for alleged counterrevolutionary actions, recounts his re-arrest and imprisonment. 25:18
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Million Man March; Harry Wu
World, Politics, Society
Air Date 10/16/1995
A panel discussion on Louis Farrakhan's Million Man March; former political prisoner Harry Wu recounts his ordeal. 53:57
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Harry Wu; Daniel Barenboim; Andrew Young
Entertainment, Books, Society
Air Date 01/17/1994
Harry Wu on his memoir, "Bitter Winds." Daniel Barenboim, fmr. conductor of the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. Andrew Young, the fmr. assistant to... 55:21
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Stephen Cohen
Politics, Books, History
Air Date 12/17/2010
Stephen Cohen recounts stories of prisoners in Stalin's gulags during the Terror in "The Victims Return." 15:46
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David Remnick
World, Books
Air Date 06/02/1994
David Remnick discusses the importance of Russian writer Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn. 26:38
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