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EstablishedSource attached · not independently reviewedCLM-1107 · as of 2026-10-30 · about: North Korea: hereditary personalist one-party rule (1948–present) · Author: Polity Atlas editorial team

“Decisions, actions and omissions by the North Korean state and its leadership, not only natural disasters, caused the death of at least hundreds of thousands of people in the 1990s famine.”

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The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia

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