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The Peoples’ School for Marxist-Leninist Studies presents a much-needed lesson on the history and politics of the DPRK. We hope you find it as informative as we did hearing it the first time. Enjoy!

Interested in attending a class? Email info@psmls.org for more information

Literature Used In This Class:

https://www.korea-dpr.com/founding_dp...​

https://www.korea-dpr.com/foundation_...​

Recommended Reading on the DPRK:

This Monstrous War by Wilfred G Burchett
https://www.lulu.com/en/us/shop/wilfr...​

DPRK Archives
https://drive.google.com/drive/folder...​

Also Visit:

https://www.kfausa.org/​

PSMLS Website:

http://peoplesschool.org/contact/​

Party of Communists USA Website:

https://partyofcommunistsusa.org/about/​

Timecode Key:

(Q&A) = Question & Answer / Response

0:00​ DPRK introduction
2:00​ Battle of Chongju
2:32​ U.N vote
3:00​ Syngman Rhee
3:30​ U.N agreement
3:51​ What is the name of the article? ( Q & A )
4:11​ AKFIC
4:52​ Quislings
5:22​ Park Chung-hee
6:10​ Korean War
7:51​ Reading session 1
10:28​ Mao’s son
10:37​ Elections? (Q&A)
10:56​ Chinese aid? (Q&A)
12:27​ Start of the Korean War? (Q&A)
13:54​ U.S state department
14:45​ Reading session 2
20:40​ What is Chollima? (Q&A)
21:20​ Korean farmland? (Q&A)
22:01​ What was the Chinese interest? (Q&A)
22:55​ Wilford Burchett
24:45​ Application of Marxism Leninism? (Q&A)
26:00​ Comparison of Chollima and Stakhanovite (Q&A)
27:00​ Roll of Soviet aid? (Q&A)
28:07​ World Peace Council
28:39​ Vito Marcantonio
29:12​ Veterans for peace
29:56​ Book recommendation
30:05​ What if the north had won? (Q&A)
30:39​ General comment
30:59​ Significance of the parallel split? (Q&A)
31:33​ Information recommendation
32:44​ One Korea
34:06​ Communist influence
34:46​ Book recommendations
35:22​ General comments
36:40​ U.S and Soviet confrontation? (Q&A)
37:15​ Concluding remarks