North Korea’s Propaganda Mastermind
Episode Date: May 14, 2024For six decades, one man has been largely responsible for creating North Korea’s propaganda machine: Kim Ki Nam. He served all three North Korean dict...
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569 episodes transcribedFor six decades, one man has been largely responsible for creating North Korea’s propaganda machine: Kim Ki Nam. He served all three North Korean dict...
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