- The
Kapsan faction incident (Korean: 갑산파 사건) was an
unsuccessful attempt to
undermine the
power of Kim Il Sung, the
leader of
North Korea,
around the year...
-
Kapsan County is a kun, or county, in
Ryanggang Province,
North Korea.
During Joseon,
officials who had
fallen into
disfavour were
often sent into internal...
- northeast,
Kapsan in the northwest, and Hamhŭng in the south. In 1896, Kyŏngsŏng
District was
reorganized into
North Hamgyŏng Province, and
Kapsan and Hamhŭng...
- He rose up the
ranks during the 1960s, and
benefited greatly from the
Kapsan faction incident around 1967,
which was the last
credible challenge to Kim...
- from the
Kapsan Operation Committee (갑산공작위원회; 甲山工作委員會) to form a
faction within the
ruling Workers'
Party of
Korea (WPK)
called the "
Kapsan faction"....
- 1968
until 1976.
During this time,
several ex-guerrillas were
purged (see
Kapsan faction incident), but Choe
maintained his
position thanks to his personal...
-
Haeju Hamhŭng
Hanseong Hongju Incheon Jeju
Jeonju Jinju Kaesŏng
Kanggye Kapsan Kyŏngsŏng Naju
Namwon P'yŏngyang Ŭiju The new
system of
districts did not...
- County,
Pyongyang 43rd
Mountain Army
Infantry Sniper Brigade-5 battalions,
Kapsan County, Hyesan, Ryanggang-do Unit 124, a
special operations unit that was...
- the
younger brother of
North Korean leader Kim Il Sung,
following the
Kapsan faction incident that had
unsuccessfully sought to
challenge Kim Il Sung's...
- Kim To-man (Korean: 김도만) was a
faction member of the
Kapsan faction, and the
Director of the
Propaganda and
Agitation Department (PAD) of
North Korea,...
