＜Inside N. Korea＞ A Look at Korean People’s Army Recruitment through Secretly Obtained Documents (Part 2): Cultivating Kamikaze Dedication to Kim Jong-un
2020.07.27
The proportion of female soldiers in North Korea’s military has been rising recently. Some report that the proportion is as high as 40 percent. This photo shows a female soldier who has come to buy goods at a street market. Photographed in Ryanggang Province in June 2013 by ASIAPRESS
North Korea’s military enlistment process begins in early April. Each spring, 17 year-old boys and girls, freshly graduated from high school, will gather in their new military uniforms for a ceremony attended by parents and local residents.