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So kim turned once again to the soviet union. moscow so improved relations with north korea as a way to curb most influence. in one nine hundred fifty nine the soviet union and north korea signed an agreement on the use of nuclear power and in one nine hundred sixty three moscow supplied pyongyang with a nuclear research reactor. the us military reconnaissance aircraft laser provided images of the reactor site. dificid is he went into operation in nine hundred sixty five at the young p.r.

Well as of american troops there almost a million men. massed on the border and those million men are very close to seoul. troll the greater area so has a population of people all over one of them with about one a two hour drive to the border. and so it would be a disaster. at the same time former president jimmy carter was wrapping up a trip to north korea as part of his effort to resolve the nuclear tensions between washington and pyongyang. literally as the white house was having meetings talking about these options what to do jimmy carter met with kim il sung and people some suggested that...

As a war made in. north korea continue to produce plutonium at the younger one facility and into nine hundred ninety full announced that it would pull out of the international atomic. energy agency. tensions between pyongyang and washington were running high the u.s. considered its options. and one of the things that was being looked at at that point was the possibility of striking north korea's reactor we knew where it was we knew where the facilities were. and so that was looked at very seriously all the things that were looked at were even broader military options. i did white house meeting...

Said kim turned once again to the soviet union. moscow so improved relations with north korea as a way to curb miles influence. in one nine hundred fifty nine the soviet union and north korea signed an agreement on the use of nuclear power and in one nine hundred sixty three moscow supplied pyongyang with a new to research reactor. the us military reconnaissance aircraft later provided images of the reactor site. dificid he went into operation in nine hundred sixty five at their young p.r. new two. a scientific research center located about one hundred kilometers north of

New to scientific research center located about one hundred kilometers north of pyongyang. by the one nine hundred eighty s. u.s. intelligence agencies were becoming concerned about the development of north korea's nuclear program. but they weren't able to find out much about. it it. when i was in the intelligence community working and cia we called north korea the hardest of the hard targets i used to work the soviet union and in retrospect that was an open book compared to north korea so you gather tidbits of information you put it together and so it was simply the jigsaw puzzle was far too ...