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An official account of Kim's early life appeared for the first time during the Korean War, seven years his return to Korea. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
rül wihayö, yön gam, great suryóng, party bylaws, joint plenum, fatherland liberation war, confederal republic, partisan generals, shift from party, fraternal socialist countries, fifteenth plenum, enlarged plenum, socialist patriotism, first party conference, partisan comrades, guerrilla days, partisan days, eighth plenum, national nihilism, revolutionary museum, united army, provincial party committee, nonaligned nations, second party congress, branch bureau Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Soviet Union, North Korean, South Korean, Korean War, United States, Supreme People's Assembly, Kim Jong, Political Committee, Korean Communist Party, Kim Tu-bong, United Nations, Korean People's Army, Party of Korea, Standing Committee, Colonel Ignatiev, First Route Army, Second Army, Kim Ch'aek, Chinese Communists, Central People's Committee, New Democratic Party, Red Guards, Ch'oe Ch'ang-ik, Third Party Congress, Zhou Baozhong New!
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An official account of Kim's early life appeared for the first time during the Korean War, seven years his return to Korea. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
rül wihayö, yön gam, great suryóng, party bylaws, joint plenum, fatherland liberation war, confederal republic, partisan generals, shift from party, fraternal socialist countries, fifteenth plenum, enlarged plenum, socialist patriotism, first party conference, partisan comrades, guerrilla days, partisan days, eighth plenum, national nihilism, revolutionary museum, united army, provincial party committee, nonaligned nations, second party congress, branch bureau Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Soviet Union, North Korean, South Korean, Korean War, United States, Supreme People's Assembly, Kim Jong, Political Committee, Korean Communist Party, Kim Tu-bong, United Nations, Korean People's Army, Party of Korea, Standing Committee, Colonel Ignatiev, First Route Army, Second Army, Kim Ch'aek, Chinese Communists, Central People's Committee, New Democratic Party, Red Guards, Ch'oe Ch'ang-ik, Third Party Congress, Zhou Baozhong New!
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- Origins of the Korean War, Vol. 2 by Bruce Cumings in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Foreign Policy Systems of North and South Korea by Byung Chul Koh in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- Biographical Dictionary of Republican China by Professor Howard L. Boorman on page 21, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
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- North Korea and the Bomb: A Case Study in Nonproliferation by Michael J. Mazarr on page 22, Back Matter, and Index
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