1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
East Asia
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1912- 1994
North Korea
1894- 1971
1875- 1965
May 13, 1967
A description of the extension of North Korea's Seven-Year Plan due to its reallocation of sources toward the military, as well as North Korea's perspective of Japan.
May 10, 1967
Kim Gwang-hyeop explains that North Korea's standard of living is relatively low because of the need to invest heavily in defense industries, a policy dated back to the October 1966 Party Conference.
March 28, 1967
Ionescu Teofil and the Soviet Minister-Counselor in Pyongyang discuss the reasoning behind the "forthcoming revolutionary event" in North Korea, commenting that the event is likely to be way of distracting the public from economic problems and failures.
October 20, 1966
The Hungarian Embassy reports on North Korea's relations with the Soviet Union and China and Japan's foreign relations.
July 5, 1947
A reprinting of Kim Il Sung's June 14, 1947, speech to the Democratic National United Front on the establishment of a democratic interim government. An appendix to the publication contains Kim Il Sung's June 23, 1947, speech, "To the Korean Youth Before the Establishment of the Democratic Interim Government."
December 25, 1948
Published by the State Planning Commission of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in 1948, this pamphlet describes the economy of Korea during the colonial period and lays out the policy changes made since liberation.
June 12, 1960
The memorandum elaborates on the rapid economic growth and development in domestic policies in the DPRK after the Korean War.
August 18, 1960
Samsonov discusses the "Chollima" movement that is launched to accelerate the economic development in the DPRK.
September 15, 1960
This memo offers a brief description on the rapidly growing economy of the DPRK.
August 9, 1960
Arkhipov touches upon different aspects of the DPRK economy, including industrial and agricultural development and capital construction.