These are some of the most insightful history books to add to your reading list. "Hands up all who know when Tsarist Russia ...

Biographies abound of Hitler, Stalin and Mao, but those of Kim are hard to come by: “Kim Il Sung: The North Korean Leader,” by Suh Dae-sook, was the last good one, published in 1988, six years ...

North Korea on Monday heaped praise on state founder Kim Il-sung, recalling his leadership as flawless as the country marks the 31st anniversary of the late leader's death this week.

Accidental Tyrant: The Life of Kim Il-sung, reviewed by Simon Scott Plummer ...

As the possible fourth generation of Kim despots, the little girl would follow in the footsteps of great-grandfather Kim Il Sung, grandfather Kim Jong Il and father Kim Jong Un. Sung-Yoon Lee, a ...