North Korea, formally called the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, is also known as the Hermit Kingdom for a good reason ...

crossing the Yalu River into Korea. By mid-November the PVA had thrown the U.N. forces back, retaking Seoul and giving the ...

Only sites of military import would be hit. And God help anyone who strayed across the Yalu River, which separated North Korea and Manchuria. Target selection was done in Tokyo, where General ...

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Otto Weng’s first encounter with the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea came through a telescope on the banks of the Yalu River. Gray hills ... handful of agencies that specialize in tourism to ...