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What was Kim Jong-il like in person?

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I would assess that Kim Jong Un does not suffer fools but does form strong bonds with people he likes and trusts. He is likely to be very vengeful if ..... they are extra special, that's all. I imagine in day-to-day life at school he was just like any other kid, only not a very open one, due to the nature of his country and his future. read more

I have never been to North Korea nor have I met Kim Jong-Il, what I have done is read a Japanese book written by a man who was Kim Jong-Il's personal sushi chef, and I thought I would relate some of those impressions. Being written by a chef there is obviously a lot of stories about his eating habits and he does come off as something of a glutton. read more

Kim Jong-il (or Kim Jong Il) (Korean: 김정일, Korean: [kim.dʑʌŋ.il]; 16 February 1941 – 17 December 2011) was the second Supreme Leader of North Korea, from the death of his father Kim Il-sung, the first Supreme Leader of North Korea, in 1994 until his own death in 2011. read more

After 17 years of tumultuous rule, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il died Saturday at the age of 69. The mercurial, enigmatic dictator —who came to power when his father, who founded North Korea, died in 1994 — was one of the most combative and colorful despots in modern history. read more

For Kim Jong Un therefore the animosity for America is quite personal and very raw. I would not assess his attitude as that of a madman or someone being irrational at all. His hostility is found in historical provocations towards his grandfather and later to his father Kim Jong Il. read more

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