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North Korea August 1956 Plenum Incident

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East Asia

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Eastern Europe

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Puzanov, A. M.

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Soviet Union. Embassy (Korea : North)

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Kim Il Sung, 1978

Kim, Il Sung

1912 - 1994

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North Korea's First Five-Year Plan, 1957-1961

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Conversations with Kim Il Sung

North Korea-China friendship celebrated at the DPRK mass games

China-North Korea Relations

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Gao, Gang

1905 - 1954

Sino-Soviet Relations

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Ivanov, Vasily Ivanovich

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Eastern Europe

Albania

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Mao, Zedong

1893 - 1976

Gyeongbokgung

East Asia

South Korea

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Bulgaria

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May 2, 1957	Note from Conversations with Comade Pimenov, 1st Secretary of the Embassy of the USSR, on 23 and 25 April 1957 Kim Du-bong's speech and his relation to the August group are summarized in this Polish Embassy report.
February 14, 1957	Note from a Conversation with the 1st Secretary of the Embassy of the USSR, Comrade Pimenov on 10 February 1957 Counselor at the Embassy of Pyongyang Comrade Petrov is recalled for incorrectly supporting the August Group.
June 4, 1968	Military-Political Situation in the DPRK Despite tensions on the Korean Peninsula, the DPRK is calming down. Czechoslovak diplomats speculate what underlies the changes in DPRK tactics.
February 4, 1968	"Information about the Situation in Korea" A wide ranging Czeck government report on the causes, consequences, and potential resolutions to the USS Pueblo Incident.
September 25, 1961	Report on the Delegation of the Albanian Labor Party’s Meeting with Kim Il Sung Manush Myftiu, the leader of the Albanian delegation, reports on the meeting with Kim Il Sung during the 4th Congress of the Korean Workers’ Party. He relates their discussion about the divisions within the communist camp and describes Kim Il Sung’s position on the matter and towards Albania.
February 10, 1961	Record Sheet of a Meeting held between Enver Hoxha and Pak Geum-cheol Enver Hoxha and Pak Geum-cheol emphasize the solidarity and friendship between the people of North Korea and Albania.
1970	Report on the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea A report traces the developments in Korea since World War II and examines North Korea’s relations with the Soviet Union as well as China and its position on revisionism.
October 12, 1956	Letter from Ri Sang-jo to the Korean Workers' Party Central Committee Ri Sang-jo seeks to redress the issue of aid from the Soviet Union by reminding party members of the CPSU's friendship and assistance to the North Korean people both before and after the Korean War. Ri discloses Soviet criticism of Kim Il Sung's economic policies and the cult of personality during meetings held in Moscow in the summer of 1956 and insists that the DPRK learn from the experiences of the fraternal communist parties in economic planning and in their struggles against cults of personality.
December 28, 1956	Communist Party of the Soviet Union Central Committee Report on the Situation in the Korean Workers' Party and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea The Soviet embassy in Pyongyang provides a description of the events leading up to the 1956 August Plenum,the strained relations between the DPRK and the PRC following the joint Sino-Soviet intervention, and North Korean development strategies.
October 17, 1956	Communist Party of the Soviet Union Central Committee Memo on the Situation in the Korean Workers' Party CPSU CC intends to ask Ianov for updates on conditions conditions post-August and September KWP CC plenary sessions.