Myths and Realities of Kim Il-sung's Legacy

This chapter examines the historical context of Korea's division post-World War II, focusing on the propaganda surrounding Kim Il-sung and his role in North Korea's narrative. It contrasts the official portrayals of Kim's leadership with the grim realities faced by ordinary citizens, highlighting the oppressive regime's ideological contradictions.

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