In this explainer video, we uncover some of the strangest and most shocking facts about North Korea’s ruling Kim dynasty. From Kim Il-sung to Kim Jong-un, the North Korean leadership has surrounded itself with myths, propaganda, and larger-than-life stories some of which are truly bizarre.
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Chapters:
00:00 Kim Jong-un’s Secret School Life in Switzerland
00:12 The Young Kim Jong-un Before Power
00:55 Returning to North Korea to Become the Next Dictator
01:18 The Ridiculous Myths of Kim Jong-il
01:57 The Propaganda Around Kim Jong-il’s Birth
02:23 Executing blue dot fever music industry His Own Uncle (2013 Purge)
02:54 The Assassination of Kim Jong-nam
03:27 The Kim Family’s Secret Wealth
03:45 Office 39: North Korea’s Sanctions-Busting Network
04:01 Smuggling Luxury Cars Into North Korea
04:30 Kim Il-sung: Founder of the North Korean Regime
05:00 The Korean War and the Rise of tigers vs royals the Kim Dynasty
05:28 The Cult of Personality in North Korea
05:51 The 28 Government-Approved Haircuts
06:06 Strange Laws in North Korea
06:32 Why the Kim Dynasty Still Controls North Korea
07:00 North Korea’s Internet and Information Control
07:39 Kim Jong-un’s Strange Love for Basketball
08:08 The Dictator’s Western Hobbies
