North Korea

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North Korea, or the Democratic Republic of North Korea (DPRK)''' is the northern part of the Korean peninsula next to northern China.

At the end of World War II in 1946, The US and Russia agreed to split the administration of Korea, Russia in control of the northern division.


 * Both North and South Korea used the same name until mid-1948 when South Korea changed its name. North Korean stamps in this period have currency expressed in "z" or Won.png. South Korean stamps after the first US military issue can be identified by currency expressed in "Cn" or "Won/Wn".

 File:North Korea meeting.jpg|1969 10ch Kim Il sung's early years 

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