Korean Studies: North Korea

An artificial collection of leaflets, radio scripts, newspapers, and posters produced by American, Chinese, and Korean governments for use during the Korean War as propaganda devices. Available at the Yale's Manuscripts and Archives department.

Developed by Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars. Disseminates newly declassified documents on the DPRK from its former communist allies as well as other resources that provide valuable insight into the actions and nature of the North Korean state.

Preserved at the North Dakota State University's Institute for Regional Studies Archives. Provides a unique look into an aspect of the war often overlooked.

Includes a DPRK film database.

"An interactive journey through the world of North Korean cinema, which enables users to share and learn about the film methodology of Kim Jong-il as well as make their own films."

"The complete DPRK Movie playlist of movies uploaded to Youtube. All of the movies have subtitles in English. The playlist is frequently updated."

Provided by the National Security Archive. Covers the full range of diplomatic, security, and economic relations between the United States and its ally, South Korea; and the challenges to the U.S. posed by an adversarial North Korea.

Provided by Yonhap News Agency, South Korea's largest news agency.

Provided by Yonhap News Agency, South Korea's largest news agency.

Published by the Korea News Service in Tokyo in Korean, Japanese, and English.

Daily news in Korean and English from the Korean Central News Agency of the DPRK, operated by the Korea News Service in Tokyo. Includes news articles since 1998.

A massive list of articles/books on North Korea. Compiled by Kenneth R. Robinson of International Christian University and maintained by the University of Hawaii's Center for Korean Studies.

Compiled by the Library of Congress.

First DPR Korea Government webpage developed by the Korean Friendship Association. Includes news; DPRK national symbols, history, politics, geography, and tradition and culture; an E-library with the Kims' books and articles, etc.

Located at the National Library of Korea. Includes a collection of over 100,000 books and materials published in North Korea, South Korea and elsewhere.

A comprehensive encyclopedia about North Korea. Only available to the Yale community.

Provided by the Institute of North Korea Studies offers. Includes biographical information for about 73,000 North Koreans.

Provides North Korean news from North Korea's central news agency. Includes current news, Korean Democratic party, press releases, articles, literature, arts (movies, music) newspapers (Rodong sinmun), etc. "Uriminjokkkiri" is transliterated Korean for "Our Nation Itself." The Website's server is located in China.