The Three Day Promise. by Chung, Donald K - 1990.

Tallahassee, Florida:: Father & Son Publishing, 1990.. 3rd Printing.. Hardbound . BINDING/CONDITION: green binding; the spine is very slightly slanted, otherwise a Very Good book, with a Near Fine dust jacket.. 8vo (8.75 inches tall) . Map endpapers (front only). Description: Includes a few black and white photo illustrations. Introduction by General James A Van Fleet. In 1950 the author, then an 18 year old boy, bid good-bye to his mother, promising to return in three days. He was not to see his mother again. The Korean War had come to their small village in North Korea -- this is the account of Dr Chung's three years with the South Korean army, and of his life after his discharge -- his struggle to enter and finish medical school, and his determination to come to America, and finally to make a return trip to his homeland behind the iron curtain.