North Korea Project

North Korea International Documentation Project (NKIDP), tweeting once-secret documents about the DPRK from its former allies.

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Records from the Russian archives offer insights into the deadlock in Soviet-American negotiations over Korea in 1947 and the permanent division of the peninsula into two rival states. https://t.co/P9jDcRtGNu

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How Mao Zedong's victory in the Chinese Civil War motivated Kim Il Sung to launch his own war on the Korean Peninsula https://t.co/ldlb6H6jsu

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Millions of pages of North Korean documents can enable new interpretations and perspectives on the Korean war https://t.co/ijxZ5LdNn3

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Browse all of our Korean War publications, from working papers to document collections to blog posts and video interviews https://t.co/VBlpIxS1D8

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Gregg Brazinsky @GBrazinsky tracks down pro-Chinese propaganda that North Korea produced during the Korean War https://t.co/t9uHZn6QLR

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Tens of thousands of children were orphaned as a result of the Korean War. Intaek Hong presents the experiences of a group of young North Korean orphans that lived in Poland from 1953-1959 and their reintegration into postwar North Korean society. https://t.co/Romax1JiRp

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“We must hold hands closely together with them and learn many things from them." @GBrazinsky on the praise for the People's Republic of China in North Korea's wartime propaganda https://t.co/t9uHZmPfUj

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Youngjun Kim @bumanbake describes the diverse, records in the captured North Korean documents collection at the US National Archives, and how they can help scholars to give voice to ordinary North Korean people. https://t.co/ijxZ5LvoLD

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Even in the midst of fighting a war, North Korea managed to print a significant number of newspapers, magazines, pamphlets, and other materials devoted to its chief ally, China. @GBrazinsky explains where to find such publications, and why they matter https://t.co/t9uHZn6QLR

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Newly translated and published records offer insights into the collapse of Soviet-American diplomacy over Korea, Soviet aid to the DPRK prior to and during the war, Chinese-North Korean relations, and the early days of the Korean War https://t.co/6oJQy1qxne

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We’re marking the upcoming 70th anniversary of the start of the Korean War with a series of posts on Sources & Methods that explore the conflict in all its dimensions. See what we’ve published already, and stay tuned for more https://t.co/3QAD9McJ3O

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The USSR, China, and North Korea accused the United States of using biological weapons during the Korean War. Milton Leitenberg highlights what we know about those accusations today.

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How Mao Zedong did - and did not - shape Kim Il Sung's plans for the Korean War https://t.co/ldlb6H6jsu

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Thanks to recent declassifications and accretions to the Truman library’s collections, the documentary record of the Korean War continues to grow. https://t.co/6dsQMDy7lY

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How the Soviet Union nurtured North Korea’s ability to wage war in the months, days, and even hours leading up to the invasion of South Korea on June 25, 1950. https://t.co/23zcJMwGTQ

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Explore Jiyul Kim and Sheila Miyoshi Jager's Korean War series, covering the UN coalition, special operations, the Battle of Ch'unch'on, and the war's impact on South Korean society https://t.co/PcDfZkeao1

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A total war, the Korean War required the total mobilization of all segments of South Korea's society, including women, students, and boys https://t.co/vrsxZiHCgN

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The Battle of Ch’unch’ŏn and the record of the South Korean 6th Division in the opening weeks of the Korean War deserves more coverage and recognition. Jiyul Kim and Sheila Miyoshia Jager explain why. https://t.co/q634JYEoPE

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The UN coalition that joined the Korean War was long portrayed as 22 nations, but new research shows that as many as 63 UN member states participated https://t.co/wVn2ehpcc1

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Jiyul Kim and Sheila Miyoshi Jager explore the impact of the Korean War on US special operations
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