Korea Today No. 2, 1976
Date Made: 1976
Country: North Korea; United States
Materials: paper; ink; metal
Measurements: 24.5 cm x 18 cm; 9 5/8 in x 7 1/16 in; 24.5 cm x 36 cm; 9 5/8 in x 14 3/16 in
A Korea Today magazine with an industrial machine and a factory worker on the front cover. The back cover features a long distance conveyer for the Unryul Mine under the Hwanhae Iron and Steel Complex. A 56 page magazine published published in North Korea in English for Engish speaking audiences. The magazine was first published in 1950 in Russian for export to the Soviet Union but was later published in English, Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, and Spanish. The magazine is North Korean propoganda that covers topics surrounding industrial and social progress made in the country. Korea Today is still published and circulated today. This magazine contains the following articles: A 1975 speech by Kim Il Sung from a banquet to honor the President of the Democratic of Sao Tome and Principe A 1975 speech by President Manuel Pinto Da Costa at the same banquet "Requirement of the Juche Idea--Attaching Greatest Importance to People in Every Respect and Serving Them" "Historic Nanhutou Meeting Which Brought about a Big Upsurge in Revolution under the Benner of Juche" "The Rural Theses' Great Thought on Support to the Countryside "New Change in Our Party Work" "Strong Storm on Grand Onward Movement Rises at Komdok-gol" "The United States Should Pull Its Troops out of South Korea at Once according to UN Resolution" "Rich Crop-yielding Agriculture of the DPRK, Fruitful Forest and River Conservation Work (1)" "Our Party's Military Line Based on the Revolutionary Principle of Self-defence" "The Great Leader Established True People's Power of New Type" "Pujon-ho Lake" "A Large-size, Long-distance Dressed Ore Pipeline Built" "Great National Programme Showing the Correct Path to Settlement of Reunification Question" "Solidarity with World Peple Advocating Independence Is an Important Guarentee for Promoting the Cause of Independence against Imperialism" "The Traitor Pak Jung Hi--All-time Quisling (1)" "Worsening Farming Conditions in South Korea"
Accession Number: 2019.074.002.003
On View: Yes