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Kim Jong-un

Sun

Supreme Leader of North Korea since 2011

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About the author

Kim Jong-un is the supreme leader of North Korea, in office since 2011. He took over after the death of his father, Kim Jong-il, and he is the third member of the Kim family to lead the country, following his grandfather Kim Il-sung, who founded North Korea.

What appears in the data points to a political figure rather than a traditional literary author. The listed book is tied to the official language and messaging of North Korean rule, and his public role is defined by leadership over the party, state, and military. So if you are trying to understand what he is known for, the focus is on power, state authority, and the way the regime presents itself.

A good place to start is Let Us March Forward Dynamically Towards Final Victory, Holding Higher the Banner of Songun. It fits readers who want to see the kind of political text associated with him, or who are interested in North Korean propaganda and official rhetoric rather than narrative fiction or personal writing.

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