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Kim Jong–Il: North Korea′s Dear Leader
Breen, Michael
Summary
Kim Jong-il has been the subject of intense interest and fear in recent months.
Kim Jong-il has been the subject of intense interest and fear in recent months. He has been demonised as 'Dr Evil' for his nuclear programme which puts Korea on a collision course with the US. For this reason, the world has a stake in understanding this man and his little-known country. This account aims to tell the compelling story of Kim Jong-il and the country he leads, exploring the pressing question of how he manages to hold onto power in a country that is ravaged by famine and poverty. Unravelling the myths, mysteries, and fallacies that surround this small, desperate country, this fascinating story includes rare photos of Kim Jong-il and his brutal regime.
Perfect for fans of Middle East, History, 1901 Onwards, Biography, Historical, East & South East Asian Historical Biographies.
Highlights
- Easy to enjoy: 228 pages · Hardcover
- By Breen, Michael
Details
- ISBN: 9780470821312
- Author: Breen, Michael
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 228
- Language: English
- Publication date: 16 January 2004
- Condition: New
About the authors
Breen, Michael and Michael Breen · Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Reviews
Unravelling the myths, mysteries, and fallacies that surround this small, desperate country, this fascinating story includes rare photos of Kim Jong-il and his brutal regime.
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