1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(372) documents
East Asia
1912- 1994
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January 20, 1980
A description of North Korea's economic and industrial growth and its viewpoint on the assassination of South Korean President Park Chung Hee.
1976
The AFKIC introduces its mission, the history of Korea, and the current situation on the Peninsula.
1972
A report on a North Korean sponsored tour of Pyongyang made by staff and supporters of the AKFIC in 1972.
1974
Kim Il Sung praises the work of AKFIC for giving “wide publicity to our people’s struggle [in the United States]…exposing the fascist dictatorship of South Korean reactionaries…as well as U.S. aggression in Korea.”
1971
The AKFIC claims that "there is much misinformation and deliberate untruth about Korea" in the United States.
A position paper of the American-Korean Friendship and Information Center, describing the organization's objectives in the context of the Vietnam War.
June 4, 1956
DPRK Ambassador to the German Democratic Republic Pak Gil-ryong speaks to Filatov about Nam Il’s report on the 3rd KWP Congress. Pak also reports that Kim Il Sung is dismissive of foreign criticism of the over emphasis on heavy industry in the DPRK and is planning to implement an ambitious five-year plan.
April 1956
Report that highlights the success of North Korea’s Three-Year Plan after an economically devastating war.
April 14, 1956
A Soviet report that describes successful economic management in the postwar period in North Korea. The report also explains that the KWP CC still needs to work on improving some areas, particularly those concerning production cooperatives and the rural peasantry.
March 5, 1956
Kim Seung-hwa speaks to Filatov about his recent inspection trip to a fertilizer plant. Kim says that he does not support the KWP CC Presidium decision “The Further Strengthening of the Fight Against Reactionary Bourgeois Ideology in Literature and Art” and its proponents’ aim to characterize Soviet Koreans as an anti-Party faction.