Soviet Union-North Korea Relations

This collection of documents is about the relationship between the Soviet Union and North Korea.

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People

Kim Il Sung, 1978

Kim, Il Sung

1912- 1994

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Nam, Il

1915- 1976

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Pak, Song-chol (Pak Seong-cheol)

1913- 2008

Nikita Khrushchev at the UNGA, 1962.

Khrushchev, Nikita Sergeevich

1894- 1971

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Puzanov, A. M.

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Moskovsky, V. P. (Vasily)

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Pyongyang photographed in March 20212

East Asia

North Korea

Soviet soldier taking a photograph of another soldier in Red Square, Moscow, 1959

Eastern Europe

Soviet Union

Portrait of Mao Zedong on Tiananmen Gate in Beijing, China, 1972.

East Asia

China

East Asia

South Korea

Japan's Itsukushima Shrine

East Asia

Japan

Pyongyang cityscape

North Korea

Pyongyang

North Korea-China friendship celebrated at the DPRK mass games

China-North Korea Relations

Portrait of North Korean leader Kim Il Sung

Conversations with Kim Il Sung

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North Korea August 1956 Plenum Incident

Press Briefing by Permanent Observer of Democratic People's Republic of Korea to the UN, 7 July 1976.

Inter-Korean Relations

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North Korea's First Five-Year Plan, 1957-1961

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Inter-Korean Relations after the War, 1954-1961

Popular Documents

June 4, 1984	Untitled report the Polish Minister of Foreign Affairs Stefan Olszowski concerning his meeting with the Soviet Ambassador Aleksandr Aksionau in Poland During a visit to the USSR, Kim Il Sung stressed the unity of socialist countries especially in Southeast Asia. Kim mentioned that DPRK has no intention of attacking South Korea.
September 2, 1960	Journal of Soviet Ambassador to the DPRK A.M. Puzanov for 2 September 1960 A.M. Puzanov and Ri Jeong-sik discuss the details and schedule of Khrushchev's planned visit to Pyongyang.
June 25, 1960	Journal of Soviet Ambassador in the DPRK A.M. Puzanov for 25 June 1960 Kim Il Sung gathers senior North Korean officials to inform them of the results of his visit to Moscow, and vehemently criticizes Mao Zedong.
July 28, 1960	Journal of Soviet Ambassador to the DPRK A.M. Puzanov for 28 July 1960 Kim Do-man and A.M. Puzanov discuss the program of Khrushchev's planned visit to North Korea.
July 31, 1960	Journal of Soviet Ambassador to the DPRK A.M. Puzanov for 31 July 1960 In a conversation with Puzanov, Pang Hak-se expresses gratitude for the enormous aid from the Soviet Government, reports a small sea engagement with the South Korea, explains aftermath of Kim Il Sung’s visit to Moscow, and distinguish Pro-china faction members within the North Korea political community.

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