Photos: New North Korean weapons book chronicles the country’s nuke development



News Photos: New North Korean weapons book chronicles the country’s nuke development The state-produced book can serve as a cheat sheet for weapons test milestones under Kim Jong Un Colin Zwirko November 24, 2020 SHARE COPY LINK FACEBOOK X LINKEDIN MASTODON Foreign Languages Publishing House North Korea is about to celebrate the three-year anniversary of its last intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test, and a state-run publisher has now commemorated the country’s weapons development with a new photo book. The 63-page book is titled “For Strengthening the National Defense Capability” and tells the official story of how Kim Jong Un built “Juche-type weapons,” meaning new missiles and nukes developed to defend the country and raise pressure on the U.S. North Korea is about to celebrate the three-year anniversary of its last intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test, and a state-run publisher has now commemorated the country’s weapons development with a new photo book. The 63-page book is titled “For Strengthening the National Defense Capability” and tells the official story of how Kim Jong Un built “Juche-type weapons,” meaning new missiles and nukes developed to defend the country and raise pressure on the U.S. Become a member for less than $5.75 per week. Unlimited access to all of NK News: reporting, investigations, analysis The NK News Daily Update, an email newsletter to keep you in the loop Searchable archive of all content, photo galleries, special columns Contact NK News reporters with tips or requests for reporting Get unlimited access to all NK News content, including original reporting, investigations, and analyses by our team of DPRK experts. Subscribe now All major cards accepted. No commitments – you can cancel any time. © Korea Risk Group. All rights reserved. No part of this content may be reproduced, distributed, or used for commercial purposes without prior written permission from Korea Risk Group. Get the Daily Update Start your day with the North Korea stories that matter most – as selected by And how should we address you in correspondence? One more step! Please check your inbox, for an email we just sent you, and click on the confirmation message in it to get subscribed to our Daily News Update. Trending

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Photos: New North Korean weapons book chronicles the country’s nuke development

The state-produced book can serve as a cheat sheet for weapons test milestones under Kim Jong Un

Colin Zwirko November 24, 2020

Photos: New North Korean weapons book chronicles the country’s nuke development

Foreign Languages Publishing House

North Korea is about to celebrate the three-year anniversary of its last intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) test, and a state-run publisher has now commemorated the country’s weapons development with a new photo book.

The 63-page book is titled “For Strengthening the National Defense Capability” and tells the official story of how Kim Jong Un built “Juche-type weapons,” meaning new missiles and nukes developed to defend the country and raise pressure on the U.S.

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