Shin’s Family
Shin learned at an early age that his key to survival was to do this to his family and fellow prisoners.
Snitching
The camp's most important rule, which Shin can still recite, stated that anyone caught doing this would be shot immediately.
Attempting to Escape
Shin turned in his mother and brother for this type of reward.
The name of the Journalist who wrote Escape From Camp 14
Blaine Harden
This is the full name of the subject of the book.
Shin dong-hyuk
Shin’s finger was cut off for dropping what type of machinery
Shin’s brother was executed using this type of method
Firing Squad
Harden first interviewed Shin in this city, which is also Shin's eventual home.
Seoul, South Korea
This was the main reason Shin never viewed his mother as loving or affectionate
She wasn’t allowed to show affection and survival came first
Besides the guards, hunger was arguably Shin's most constant companion and motivator, leading him to eat this type of animal.
Rats
This person was with Shin while watching his mother‘s execution
Shin’s Father
Before writing this book, Blaine Harden was a correspondent for this major American newspaper.
The Washington Post
This is the type of controlled partnership the guards arranged for Shin’s parents.
A reward marriage
The prisoners in Camp 14 were often told they were getting this because their parents or grandparents had committed a crime.
Collective punishment or inherited guilt
Shin's feeling when he watched his mother and brother die, which is surprising considering the horror of the event.
Relief
Blaine uses this type of research to prove the size of the labor camps
Satellite Images
Shin's mother and father were put together by camp authorities in a reward marriage, based on this.
Meeting Labor Quotas
Hostile Class
The principle that justified punishing Shin's entire family for his mother and brother's crime
Guilt by association
The author notes the lack of this by most South Koreans and Westerners toward the labor camps in North Korea.
Indifference