Kim Il-Sung

By yuka

  • Kim Il-Sung was born

    Kim was born in Pyongyang, North Korea

  • Kim founded the "Down With Imperialism Union"

    He made this union to fight against the Japanese Imperialism

  • Kim met his wife Kim Jong-Suk

    Kim Jong-Suk was the food attendant of Kim Il-Sung's unit then

  • Kim joined the Anti-Imperialist Chinese Communist Party

    Kim was staying at Manchuria at this time and Manchuria was under the Japanese then

  • Kim joined the Northeast Anti-Japanese United Army

    This army was the insurgent branch of the Chinese Communist Party

  • Kim and his unit flee to Soviet Union

    Kim was forced to flee because of the Japanese forces
    He was then been trained as a Soviet Army

  • Kim Il-Sung got married to his first wife

    His first wife was Kim Jong-Suk

  • Kim Il-Sung heir was born

    Kim Il-Sung's heir was Kim Jong-Il

  • Kim Il-Sung was the major of the Soviet Red Army

    The Soviet Union declared war on Japan

  • Soviet Red Army freed North Korea from the Japanese

    Red Army freed North Korea and Stalin chose Kim Il-Sung as the new leader of North Korea

  • Kim Il Sung made the Democratic People's Republic of Korea and established North Korea

    Kim got a lot of achievement and helped North Korea to stand on its own feet again

  • Kim Il-Sung's wife died and Kim became the chairman of the Korean Workers' Party

    Kim Jong-Suk died from an unknown cause. Kim Il-Sung did not announce the cause of her death to the public

  • North Korea invaded South Korea

    Kim Il-Sung convinced Joseph Stalin and Mao Zedong to help conquer South Korea

  • Kim Il-Sung married his second wife

    His second wife was Kim Song-Ae. It was rumored that she and Kim had an affair when King Jong-Suk was still alive

  • The Korean war ended

    The war ended with a truce

  • Kim established Philosophy of Juche

    Juche means self-reliance, which means that North Korea will continue to develop with any help from other countries and will be independent in what they have in their country

  • Kim Il-Sung became the President of North Korea

  • North Korea officially became part of the nation

  • North Korea completely cut off all contact with South Korea

  • Kim Il-Sung died of a heart attack