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After World War II, Soviet Troops occupied the North, and U.S. Troops occupied the South.
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In 1946, North Korea's Communist Party was installed, including Soviet back leadership, which consisted of Red Army trained Kim Il-Sung.
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The Democratic People's Republic of Korea proclaimed that the Soviet Troops withdrawal.
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South Korea declares independance, which causing the invasion of North Korea.
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The war ended with 2 million deaths, and the division of Communist North Korea, and Capitalist South Korea.
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North Koreans seized a U.S. Intelligence vessel, claiming it was crossing their water lines, and they held all 83 crew members inprisioned.
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The son of Kim il-Sung moves up and up on the political ladder In North Korea.
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The death of "The Great Leader" was extremely devastating for North Korea, but that started the era of Kim Jong il.
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The U.S. formally agrees to help provide nuclear that are designed to produce less weapons grade plutonium.
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The death of Kim Jong il initiates the leadership of his song Kim Jong-un. Kim Jong-un is now known as "The Successor". He is expected to take over the ruling party leadership in early 2012.
