Yenan group

Yenan group

The Yenan group were a group of pro-China communists in the North Korean government after the division of Korea following World War II. The group were involved in a power struggle with pro-soviet factions but Kim Il Sung was eventually able to defeat both factions and dominate the North Korean government which allowed him to push for unification during the Korean War.

References

"Korea, Vietnam and US Foreign Policy 1945-75, Christine Bragg ISBN: 0-435-32708-9"


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