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Tertitskij, Fjodor og Tertitskij, Konstantin (2019). «The Personal File of Jin Richeng (Kim Il-sung): New Information on the Early Years of the First Ruler of North Korea». Acta Koreana (på engelsk). 22 (1): 111–128. ISSN1520-7412. doi:10.18399/acta.2019.22.1.006.CS1-vedlikehold: Flere navn: forfatterliste (link)
Ryu Dae-jung (2019). «Kim Il-Sung and Christianity in North Korea». Journal of Church and State (på engelsk). 61 (3): 403–403. ISSN0021-969X. doi:10.1093/jcs/csy079.
Choe Yong-ho (1986). «Christian Background in the Early Life of Kim Il-Song». Asian Survey (på engelsk) (10): 1082–1091. ISSN0004-4687. doi:10.2307/2644258.
Coogan, Anthony (1994). «Northeast China and the Origins of the Anti-Japanese United Front». Modern China (på engelsk). 20 (3): 282–314. ISSN0097-7004. doi:10.1177/009770049402000302.
Tertitskij, Fjodor (2015). «The Ascension of the Ordinary Man: How the Personality Cult of Kim Il-Sung was Constructed (1945–1974)». Acta Koreana (på engelsk). 18 (1): 209–231. ISSN1520-7412. doi:10.18399/acta.2015.18.1.008.
Lankov, Andrej (2002). «Kim Takes Control: The ‘Great Purge’ in North Korea, 1956–1960». Korean Studies (på engelsk). 26 (1): 87–119. ISSN1529-1529. doi:10.1353/ks.2002.0010.
Armstrong, Charles K. (2006). «Familism, Socialism and Political Religion in North Korea». Totalitarian Movements and Political Religions (på engelsk). 6 (3): 383–394. ISSN2156-7689. doi:10.1080/14690760500317743.
Lim Jae-cheon (2012). «North Korea’s Hereditary Succession: Comparing Two Key Transitions in the DPRK». Asian Survey. 52 (3): 550–570. ISSN0004-4687. doi:10.1525/as.2012.52.3.550.
Radtsjenko, Sergej og Schäfer, Bernd (2017). «“Red on White”: Kim Il Sung, Park Chung Hee, and the Failure of Korea’s Reunification, 1971–1973». Cold War History (på engelsk). 17 (3): 259–277. ISSN1468-2745. doi:10.1080/14682745.2016.1265508.CS1-vedlikehold: Flere navn: forfatterliste (link)
Szalontai, Balázs (2009). «Courting the “Traitor to the Arab Cause”: Egyptian–North Korean Relations in the Sadat Era, 1970–1981». S/N Korean Humanities (på engelsk). 5 (1): 103–136. ISSN2384-0668. doi:10.17783/IHU.2019.5.1.103.
Bechtol, Bruce E. jr. (2010). «North Korea and Support to Terrorism: An Evolving History». Journal of Strategic Security (på engelsk). 3 (2): 45–54. ISSN1944-0464. doi:10.5038/1944-0472.3.2.5.
Lee Kangil (2016). «North Korea». I Gunaratna, Rohan og Kam, Stefanie. Handbook of Terrorism in the Asia–Pacific. London: Imperial College Press. s. 545–563. ISBN978-1-78326-995-2. doi:10.1142/9781783269969_0028.CS1-vedlikehold: Flere navn: redaktørliste (link)
Woo Donghyun (2023). «The Peaceful Origins of North Korea’s Nuclear Programme in the Cold War Period, 1945–1965». The Historical Journal (på engelsk). 66 (2): 459–479. ISSN0018-246X. doi:10.1017/S0018246X22000140.
Tertitskij, Fjodor og Tertitskij, Konstantin (2019). «The Personal File of Jin Richeng (Kim Il-sung): New Information on the Early Years of the First Ruler of North Korea». Acta Koreana (på engelsk). 22 (1): 111–128. ISSN1520-7412. doi:10.18399/acta.2019.22.1.006.CS1-vedlikehold: Flere navn: forfatterliste (link)
Ryu Dae-jung (2019). «Kim Il-Sung and Christianity in North Korea». Journal of Church and State (på engelsk). 61 (3): 403–403. ISSN0021-969X. doi:10.1093/jcs/csy079.
Choe Yong-ho (1986). «Christian Background in the Early Life of Kim Il-Song». Asian Survey (på engelsk) (10): 1082–1091. ISSN0004-4687. doi:10.2307/2644258.
Coogan, Anthony (1994). «Northeast China and the Origins of the Anti-Japanese United Front». Modern China (på engelsk). 20 (3): 282–314. ISSN0097-7004. doi:10.1177/009770049402000302.
Tertitskij, Fjodor (2015). «The Ascension of the Ordinary Man: How the Personality Cult of Kim Il-Sung was Constructed (1945–1974)». Acta Koreana (på engelsk). 18 (1): 209–231. ISSN1520-7412. doi:10.18399/acta.2015.18.1.008.
Kim Il-pyong og Lee Dong-bok (1980). «After Kim: Who and What in North Korea». World Affairs (på engelsk). 142 (4): 246–267. ISSN0971-8052.
Lankov, Andrej (2002). «Kim Takes Control: The ‘Great Purge’ in North Korea, 1956–1960». Korean Studies (på engelsk). 26 (1): 87–119. ISSN1529-1529. doi:10.1353/ks.2002.0010.
David-West, Alzo (2011). «Between Confucianism and Marxism-Leninism: Juche and the Case of Chŏng Tasan». Korean Studies (på engelsk). 35: 93–121. ISSN0145-840X.
Armstrong, Charles K. (2006). «Familism, Socialism and Political Religion in North Korea». Totalitarian Movements and Political Religions (på engelsk). 6 (3): 383–394. ISSN2156-7689. doi:10.1080/14690760500317743.
Lim Jae-cheon (2012). «North Korea’s Hereditary Succession: Comparing Two Key Transitions in the DPRK». Asian Survey. 52 (3): 550–570. ISSN0004-4687. doi:10.1525/as.2012.52.3.550.
Radtsjenko, Sergej og Schäfer, Bernd (2017). «“Red on White”: Kim Il Sung, Park Chung Hee, and the Failure of Korea’s Reunification, 1971–1973». Cold War History (på engelsk). 17 (3): 259–277. ISSN1468-2745. doi:10.1080/14682745.2016.1265508.CS1-vedlikehold: Flere navn: forfatterliste (link)
Szalontai, Balázs (2009). «Courting the “Traitor to the Arab Cause”: Egyptian–North Korean Relations in the Sadat Era, 1970–1981». S/N Korean Humanities (på engelsk). 5 (1): 103–136. ISSN2384-0668. doi:10.17783/IHU.2019.5.1.103.
Bechtol, Bruce E. jr. (2010). «North Korea and Support to Terrorism: An Evolving History». Journal of Strategic Security (på engelsk). 3 (2): 45–54. ISSN1944-0464. doi:10.5038/1944-0472.3.2.5.
Woo Donghyun (2023). «The Peaceful Origins of North Korea’s Nuclear Programme in the Cold War Period, 1945–1965». The Historical Journal (på engelsk). 66 (2): 459–479. ISSN0018-246X. doi:10.1017/S0018246X22000140.