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Germany (East). Embassy (Korea : North)

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Kim Il Sung, 1978

Kim, Il Sung

1912- 1994

Pyongyang photographed in March 20212

East Asia

North Korea

Kim Jong Il in 2011

Kim, Jong Il

1941- 2011

The Palace of the Republic (Palast der Republik) in Berlin

Eastern Europe

East Germany

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Strauss

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Holub, Miroslav

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Portrait of Mao Zedong on Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, China, 1972.

East Asia

China

Gyeongbokgung

East Asia

South Korea

Japan's Itsukushima Shrine

East Asia

Japan

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Southeast Asia

Cambodia

Photograph of the USS Pueblo (AGER-2)

USS Pueblo Crisis

Press Briefing by Permanent Observer of Democratic People's Republic of Korea to the UN, 7 July 1976.

Inter-Korean Relations

North Korea-China friendship celebrated at the DPRK mass games

China-North Korea Relations

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Inter-Korean Competition, 1961-1970

North Korean Military Adventurism

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July 4, 1977	GDR Ambassador Pyongyang to Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Berlin Excerpt from East German ambassador's message about the declining display of slogans and portraits of Kim Jong Il in North Korea.
December 12, 1975	GDR Ambassador Pyongyang to Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Berlin Excerpt from East German ambassador's message about celebrations in North Korea initiated by Kim Jong Il.
April 14, 1975	GDR Ambassador Pyongyang to Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Berlin Excerpt from East German ambassador's message which mentions the increasing profile of Kim Il Sung's first wife and her oldest son, Kim Jong Il, in North Korean propaganda.
November 12, 1974	GDR Ambassador Pyongyang to Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Berlin Excerpt from East German ambassador's message about the defection of a North Korean security officer. The officer describes the increasing promotion of Kim Jong Il as a potential successor to his father.
August 18, 1967	Information about Some New Aspects on Korean Workers' Party Positions concerning Issues of Domestic and Foreign Policy The Acting East German Ambassador to North Korea discusses Kim Il Sung's leadership and cult of personality, Korean reunification, and North Korea's foreign relations with China and Japan.
February 15, 1968	Report from East German Ambassador to North Korea, 'Some Aspects of the Political Line of the Korean Workers’ Party after the January Events Ambassador Holub analyzes the historical context underlying North Korea's military adventurism in 1968.