In this programme: Korea split along the 38th parallel, child prisoners of the Japanese during World War Two, the notorious Devil's Island penal colony, the man who published Harry Potter and Sue the T-Rex skeleton.
Photo: Korea 38th parallel Credit: AFP
Published on Saturday, 15th August 2015.
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