1893-1976
Eastern Europe
(373) documents
The cityscape of Pyongyang, capital of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, August 2011.
Photograph by Dan Sloan (Flickr: dantoujours), August 28, 2011, Attribution-ShareAlike 2.0 Generic (CC BY-SA 2.0), https://flickr.com/photos/dantoujours/15213768896/
1920- 2010
1912- 1994
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1915- 1976
East Asia
South Korea
Switzerland
July 8, 1950
Telegram from Shtykov to Stalin (copied to the Soviet leadership) relaying a request from Kim Il Sung for military advisors.
January 1989
A list of DPRK Ministry of State Security objectives, as reported by Poland's Ministry of Internal Affairs, in obtaining support from Soviet and Eastern Europe intelligence agencies for the upcoming World Festival of Youth and Students.
August 11, 1950
A report on the Korean War from June through August 1950, including discussions on the start of the conflict, news media in North and South Korea, the air war, and the North Korean occupation of Seoul.
December 9, 1950
Zhou Enlai reports to Mao Zedong on his talk with Zakharov about their strategic intentions and plans to cross the 38th parallel. Zakharov insists that one army should be moved to the Wonsan area to cover the southward-advancing flank, despite Zhou's disagreement with this move.
July 13, 1950
Telegram from Stalin to North Korea advising that they reply to UN Secretary General Trygve Lie's concerns for treatment of POW's through a radio broadcast by a POW saying that prisoners are being treated well by the KPA.
