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North Korea:
In Depth
Overview, About the Country, History
Kim Jong Un (2011- ) Current Supreme Leader of North Korea (DPRK)
Kim Jong Il (1994-2011) Supreme Leader - Father of Kim John Un
Kim Il Sung (1948-1994) Founder and Leader of Communist North Korea (DPRK) - The Grand-Father of Kim Jong Un
The Kim Family (of North Korea)
How did North Korea get so Insane?
June 2025 | 13 min | Ken LaCorte
No Peace Treaty has ever been signed. A technical state-of-war still remains.
Besides North Korean and South Korean troops, the United States among others, joined to support the South under the command of the United Nations. China and Russia were involved in support of the North.
1950-1953 | First Korean War | Korean Armistice Agreement of 1953
1966-1969 | Second Korean War / Korean DMZ Conflict
The Korean War
with Historian and Public Policy Professor
Victor Davis Hanson
Why Did America Fight the Korean War
5 min | May 2016 | PragerU
52 min | Dec 2023
Pepperdine School of Public Policy
The Korean War (1950-1953)
5 Things to Know
4 min | History Channel
EXCELLENT WAR OVERVIEW
Korean War and HMS Belfast
The Hottest Point of the Cold War?
13 min | Imperial War Museum UK
The Second Korean War (1966-1969)
A Forgotten Conflict
18 min | Mark Felton
How the Korean DMZ Works
April 2024 | 22 min | Wendover
Korean War | Animated History
20 min | The Armchair Historian
The Korean War Series by Indy Neidell
Detailed Video Series on YouTube
FEATURED
The Religion of The Kim Dynasty
April 2024 | 22 min | Radical
TV in North Korea is INSANE
I watched North Korean TV for a day
Jan 2025 | 22 min | Joshua Perry Parker
From North Korea, With Dread
Reporting Inside North Korea
Nov 2017 | 26 min | New York Times
What Happens to North Korean Defectors After They Escape?
Aug 2018 | 6 min | Business Insider
North Korea and the Triads
Gangsters, Ghost Ships, and Spies
March 2023 | 36 min | Financial Times
The Triads are a Chinese Transnational Organized Crime Syndicate
North Korea: Inside the Mind of a Dictator
2021 | 44 min | National Geographic
Exclusive interviews and intimate archival information give a look at Kim Jong Un's life and reign.
Hidden Cameras Expose Kim Jong-un's
Clandestine Weapon and Drugs Trade
March 2021 | 32 min | 60 Minutes Australia
North Korea and the New Cold War
- a full hour special report by CBS 60 Minutes -
Oct 2017 | 54 min | CBS 60 Minutes
Secret State of North Korea
2014 | 53 min | PBS Frontline
National Geographic Series (2006)
Lisa Ling goes undercover in North Korea for a rare glimpse of the secretive country, and reports on dictator Kim Jong-un creating international crises.
Inside North Korea
The Cyber State
- The Sony Hack -
2020 | 44 min | National Geographic
Inside North Korea
The Criminal State
- International Arms, Drugs, Criminal Networks -
2020 | 44 min | National Geographic
Inside North Korea
The Great Game
- The Historic Summit with Trump -
2020 | 44 min | National Geographic
National Geographic Series (2018)
The Kim family's dark and surreal story provides a fresh perspective on North Korea.
Inside North Korea's Dynasty - Episode 1
Kingdom of the Kims: Rise to Power
2018 | 47 min | National Geographic
The story of how Kim II Sung rises to power
Inside North Korea's Dynasty - Episode 2
Kim Jong II: The Son of God
2018 | 47 min | National Geographic
The rise of Kim Jong II who uses propaganda to gain power
Inside North Korea's Dynasty - Episode 3
North Korea's Nuclear Family
2018 | 47 min | National Geographic
Kim Jon II starts a nuclear weapons program
Inside North Korea's Dynasty - Episode 4
Kim Jon Un: Rocket Man
2018 | 47 min | National Geographic
Kim Jon Un consolidates power by killing family members