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On 10 December 1954, a fire began in Donggwang-dong, Jung District, at 3:57 a.m., when Yun Dong-geun (윤동근; 尹東根), a local clothing vendor, mishandled a brick of honeycomb briquette. The fire destroyed around 448 buildings and 435 shacks in the Yongdusan area. Four people died, and 6,000 people were affected by the fire.
A total of 1,847 Su-7 and its variants were built. [2] Su-7A First production version. The only production version that was a tactical air superiority fighter. Factory designation S-2. Manufactured 1957–1960 with 132 built. Remained in operational service until 1965. Su-7B The first ground-attack version, factory designation S-22 ...
For example, if North Korea launches a missile, that is an event originating in North Korea and would be nested on the left side. And when the United Nations Security Council approves a resolution admonishing North Korea in connection with its tests, that is an event originating from an outside entity but directly relevant to the country, and ...
North Korea: North Korean copy of the AK-47 produced under licence. [3] [5] Standard issue of militia and KPA secondary troops. [10] Type 68 Soviet Union North Korea: North Korean copy of the AKM. [2]: A-77 Standard issue among North Korean infantry and being slowly supplanted by the Type 88 or 98. [3] Type 88 North Korea: North Korean copy of ...
June 1997: Three North Korean vessels cross the Northern Limit Line and attack South Korean vessels two miles (3 km) south of the line. On land, fourteen North Korean soldiers cross 70 m south of the center of the DMZ, leading to a 23-minute exchange of fire. [1] North Korean famine
North Korea and the former country North Vietnam established formal diplomatic relations on January 31, 1950. In July 1957, North Vietnam President Ho Chi Minh visited North Korea; North Korean prime minister Kim Il Sung visited North Vietnam in November–December 1958 and November 1964. In February 1961, the two governments concluded an ...
6 June – North Korea receives 200,000 anti-Pyongyang leaflets, U.S. bills, and USB sticks containing K-pop songs and South Korean dramas to North Korea with 10 balloons, sent by a South Korean activists’ group led by North Korean defector Park Sang-hak in retaliation for North Korea sending balloons carrying trash to South Korea. [15] 9 ...
North Vietnam Viet Cong Pathet Lao Khmer Rouge China Soviet Union North Korea South Vietnam United States South Korea Australia New Zealand Laos Cambodia Khmer Republic Thailand: Victory (in 1975) Withdrawal of American forces from Indochina in 1973; North Vietnamese victory over South Vietnam in 1975; Dissolution of the South Vietnamese state