Accidental Tyrant: The Life of Kim Il-sung

Pacific Affairs 2026

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Authors: Peter Han
DOI: 10.1080/0030851x.2026.2627803
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Abstract

Fyodor Tertitskiy’s Accidental Tyrant provides a much-needed update to the history of Kim Il-sung, the founding father of North Korea and its distinctive system. Despite Kim Il-sung’s central role ...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Korean Peninsula Historical and Political Studies Biographical and Historical Analysis Soviet and Russian History

Publication details

Journal / source
Pacific Affairs
Volume
99
Issue
1
Pages
159–161
Publication date
2 January 2026
Language
EN