1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
East Asia
1912- 1994
1941- 2011
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February 5, 1968
The Central Committee of the Communist Party of Czechoslovakia analyzes the underlying context behind and causes of the Pueblo Incident and other dangerous military engagements on the Korean Peninsula.
June 13, 1967
Socialist diplomats in Pyongyang speculate about the disappearances of Pak Geum-cheol and other leading officials from the Korean Workers' Party.
January 23, 1968
North Korea asks Czechoslovakia not to reprint Chinese Red Guard publications about Kim Il Sung.
June 12, 1960
The memorandum elaborates on the rapid economic growth and development in domestic policies in the DPRK after the Korean War.
April 13, 1955
Pak discusses the domestic political situation of the DPRK, in which a culture of servility toward Kim Il Sung pervades the political atmosphere and great pressure is placed the on peasants as a result of new agricultural policies.
1955
A Soviet memorandum containing recommendations for North Korea's political and economic development as well as foreign policy.
June 16, 1969
Pak Seong-cheol and Chimiddorj discuss Mongolian-North Korean relations, the struggle for Korean reunification, and the Korean debate at the United Nations.
May 11, 1955
Molotov and Kurdyukov discuss political purges under Kim Il Sung, who has established a Stalin-like cult of personality in North Korea and the ongoing relief efforts by various Communist countries to provide food aid to North Korea.
April 9, 1957
During his conversation with Puzanov, Kim Il Sung discusses the five-year plan to develop the DPRK's economy, the KWP's efforts to improve the standard of living for the North Korean people, factionalism and the eventual consolidation of KWP members under the official party line, Stalin's cult of personality, and problems in the North Korean judiciary.
May 6, 1958
The August Group criticizes Kim Il Sung cult of personality and many DPRK officials are removed from their positions.