A concise, foundational history of North Korea from the early 1900s to mid-1950s. What was the Korean peninsula like before it split into two countries? How did Japan rule Korea from 1910 to 1945? How do many Koreans feel about Japan as a result? How did Korea become divided, and how did the United States and the Soviet Union play into that? What happened during the Korean War? Who is Kim Il-Sung and how did he create a personality cult that’s still alive in North Korea today? We learn the answers to these questions and more in this episode. PLAN FOR AWESOME Affiliate Information Use code WISERWORLD25 to 25% off anything the Quick & Easy Preparedness eBook, Quick & Easy Preparedness Course, and 72-Hour Kit Guide at Plan For Awesome. Links below. https://planforawesome.com/quickandeasy/https://planforawesome.com/72hourkits/Sources used in the making of this episode: Source ListInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/wiserworldpodcast/Website (sign up for email newsletter): https://wiserworldpodcast.com/To join the email list, click on the website link, and it will take you there! Song credit: "Heart of Indonesia" by mjmusics