Frank Praytor ©Stars and StripesPanmunjom, Korea, April, 1953: North Korean and Chinese soldiers put on a musical show for United Nations reporters, taking a break from road construction in what would later become known as the Demilitarized Zone to belt out a medley of Bamboo Curtain chart-toppers.

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