North Korea has a particular fixation on antagonizing the U.S. But this cycle of antagonism isn’t an accident. 'Throughline' explores how the U.S. played a formative role in the history of North Korea.
South Korean mothers and children shield themselves as they watch U.S. 105mm howitzers blast enemy positions across the Han River. The attack occurred during the U.S. drive from Gimpo to Seoul on Sept. 24, 1950.Kim Il Sung , Prime Minister of the Korean People's Democratic Republic and Secretary General of the Korean Workers Party.
He was a former guerrilla leader who fought in the Soviet army during WWII and went on to become the first leader of North Korea. He authorized the invasion of South Korea in 1950 and sparked the civil war.Dr. Syngman Rhee , first president of South Korea. Rhee led an authoritarian regime, jailing political opponents and ordering thousands of killings. He remained in power for more than ten years before resigning.
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