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Kim Il Sung
The North Korean Leader
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Dae-Sook Suh
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English
Published/Copyright:
1988
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A biography of Kim Il Sung, the leader of North Korea for over 40 years, that attempts to separate fact from fiction and exaggeration, and to present a critical analysis of his life and politics.
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Frontmatter
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Contents
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Preface to the Paperback Edition
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Preface
XVII - Part I: Young Kim and the United Army
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1. Background
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2. Kim and the Northeast Anti-Japanese United Army
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3. Guerrilla Accomplishments
30 - Part II: Consolidation of Political Power
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4. The Soviet Occupation of North Korea
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5. The Workers’ Party of Korea
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6. The Republic and the Army
95 - Part III. Challenges to Kim’s Leadership
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7. The Korean War and Kim’s Rivals
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8. After the War
137 - Part IV. Search for Korean Identity
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9. Mobilization Campaigns
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10. The Sino-Soviet Dispute and Kim Il Sung
176 - Part V. Problems in Kim’s Independence
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11. The Rise of the Military
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12. The South Korean Revolution
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13. Disintegration of the Partisan Group
238 - Part VI. North Korea under Kim
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14. South Korea and the Third World
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15. The Shift from Party to State
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16. Semiretirement in the New Era
287 - Part VII. Chuch’e and the Republic
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17. On Kim’s Political Thought
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18. The Republic by Kim
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Appendix 1. Partisans of the United Army in North Korean Politics
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Appendix 2. Partisans of the United Army Not in North Korean Politics
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Appendix 3. Partisans Who Died Before the Liberation of Korea
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Appendix 4. Chronology of Kim II Sung
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Notes
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Bibliography
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Index
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The East Asian Institute of Columbia University
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