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  • Real Dictators Kim Jong-il Part 1: Birth of North Korea (Season 1, Episode 2)
  • Podcast Episode | 54 min | History

Real Dictators

Kim Jong-il Part 1: Birth of North Korea (Season 1, Episode 2)
Podcast Episode | 54 min | History
Kim Jong-il built a rogue state with nuclear missiles trained on its enemies - all while living a life of the utmost luxury. The hosts explore the early life of this tyrant and that of the country he came to rule. Kim Jong-il is born ...See moreKim Jong-il built a rogue state with nuclear missiles trained on its enemies - all while living a life of the utmost luxury. The hosts explore the early life of this tyrant and that of the country he came to rule. Kim Jong-il is born during World War Two. His father - Kim Il-sung - fights the Japanese and helps found the state of North Korea. After the War, son and nation grow up together, as Kim Jong-il begins his own rise to power. Historians trace Kim's early years, while defectors from North Korea reflect on the propaganda they grew up with. Written by James Kirk See less
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Updated Jun 8, 2020
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Jun 8, 2020 (Norway)
Awards
1 win & 1 nomination

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