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While the DPRK propaganda keeps prattling about a "breakthrough towards high tech", the general technical level of the country can only be described as primitive. Many vehicles just look like scrap on wheels.
All of the metro stations have Revolutionary names like "Glory", "Victory" and "Harvest". How are you supposed to know where you are? Of course, we had our guides with us so no chance of getting lost...
A chilly afternoon for the students near the workers party monument.
DPRK, Sept. 2008 (sacnned slide)
Pyongyang, DPRK.
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Everywhere in the country you can see those "150 days" posters.
Until september 2009, a 150-day campaign tells the North Koreans to work harder by instilling them with national pride. 북한
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Taken place on Kim Il Sung square in the centre of Pyongyang during the 95th birthdaycelebrations of Kim Il Sung on 15.04.
DPRK, April 2007 (scanned slide)
April 2012 trip to DPRK, North Korea for the 100th year birthday celebrations for Kim Il Sung - check out my North Korea blog at americaninnorthkorea.com/