Three Americans in Hong Kong after being released from prison by Chinese Communist government

The video discusses the release of three Americans from imprisonment in Red China. Walter A. Rickett, held since 1951, confuses reporters with his admission of guilt on spy charges. Reverend Harold W. Rigney, also detained since 1951, describes solitary confinement and a forced confession. Lawrence R. Buell, captured in 1950, recounts his long solitary confinement and mental torture, expressing joy upon his release.

What was the reason for Walter A. Rickett's imprisonment in Red China?

• He was a tourist who overstayed his visa.

• He was involved in a trade dispute.

• He was accused of espionage.

• He was a journalist reporting on China.

How did Reverend Harold W. Rigney describe his confession?

• It was a result of a language barrier.

• It was voluntary and truthful.

• It was made under duress according to the Reds' interpretation.

• It was a misunderstanding of his activities.

What was the length of Reverend Harold W. Rigney's sentence in Red China?

• 20 years

• 15 years

• 10 years

• 5 years

When was Lawrence R. Buell captured by the Chinese Communists?

• December 1949

• March 1952

• July 1951

• January 1950

What was Lawrence R. Buell's role when he was captured?

• A military officer

• A journalist

• Operations manager for an airline

• A diplomat