History of North Korea - Wikipedia
...The history of North Korea began with the end of World War II in 1945. The surrender of Japan led to the division of Korea at the 38th parallel, with the Soviet Union occupying the north, and the United States occupying the south....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_North_Korea
History of North Korea | Flag, Maps, Events, & Dates | Britannica
...History of North Korea, a survey of important events and people in the history of North Korea since the Korean War. For a discussion of the earlier history of the peninsula, see Korea....
https://www.britannica.com/topic/history-of-North-Korea
History of North Korea - New World Encyclopedia
...The history of North Korea formally begins with the establishment of Democratic People's Republic of Korea in 1948....
https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/History_of_North_Korea
Timeline of North Korea: Key Historical Events | Timepath Wiki
...Explore the significant events in the history of North Korea, from its founding in 1948, through the Korean War, the leadership of the Kim dynasty, major international relations developments, to its current status....
https://timepath.org/north-korea
North Korea/History - NamuWiki
...In the 1990s, as the Soviet Union and other socialist communist blocs collapsed one after another, North Korea was isolated internationally and, crucially, fell into one of the world's poorest countries due to the worst natural disaster that killed millions of North Koreans ....
https://en.namu.wiki/w/%EB%B6%81%ED%95%9C/%EC%97%AD%EC%82%AC
North Korea - Wikipedia
...North Korea follows Songun, a "military first" policy which prioritizes the Korean People's Army in state affairs and the allocation of resources. It possesses nuclear weapons. Its active-duty army of 1.28 million soldiers is the fourth-largest in the world....
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/North_Korea
North Korea - South Korea, Nuclear Weapons, President | HISTORY
...Formally known as the Democratic People?s Republic of Korea, or DPRK, it was founded in 1948 when the United States and the Soviet Union divided control of the peninsula after World War II. North......
https://www.history.com/articles/north-korea-history
North Korea profile - Timeline - BBC News
...1945 - After World War II, Japanese occupation of Korea ends with Soviet troops occupying the north, and US troops the south. 1946 - North Korea's Communist Party, called the Korean......
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-pacific-15278612
North Korea 101: The History of North Korea - Blog - Liberty in North Korea
...People have been living on the Korean peninsula since prehistoric times, slowly developing their own distinct culture and civilization. The Korean people were first united by the Silla Dynasty in 668 A.D. Since then, Korea has had to contend with the expansionist ambitions of its neighbors....
https://libertyinnorthkorea.org/blog/north-korea-history
North Korea | Facts, Map, & History | Britannica
...North Korea, country in East Asia that occupies the northern portion of the Korean peninsula. It is bordered by China and Russia to the north and by the Republic of Korea (South Korea) to the south. The national capital, P?yongyang, is a major industrial and transport center near the west coast....
https://www.britannica.com/place/North-Korea