Kim Il-Sung: Reminiscences With the Century

With the Century is the autobiography of Kim Il-sung, founder and president of North Korea. C O N T E N T S CHAPTER 1. THE COUNTRY IN DISTRESS 1. My Family 2. My Father and the Korean National Association 3. An Echo of Cheers for Independence 4. Repeated Removal 5. The Song of the River Amnok 6. My Mother 7. The Inheritance CHAPTER 2. UNFORGETTABLE HUADIAN 1. Hwasong Uisuk School 2. Disillusionment 3. The Down-with-Imperialism Union 4. My Mind Turning towards a New Theatre of Activity 5. Ri Kwan Rin, Heroine of the Independence Army CHAPTER 3. IN JILIN 1. The Pursuit of Progressive Thoughts 2. Mentor Shang Yue 3. The Young Communist League of Korea 4. The Expansion of the Organizatio 5. The Demonstration of Unity 6. An Chang Ho Delivers a Political Lecture 7. The Merger of the Three Nationalist Organizations 8. The Path Taken by Cha Kwang Su 9. The Lessons of Wangqingmen 10. Behind Bars CHAPTER 4. SEEKING A NEW PATH 1. The Rev. Son Jong Do 2. A Spring of Trials 3. The Kalun Meeting 4. The First Party Organization - the Society for Rallying Comrades 5. The Korean Revolutionary Army 6. Revolutionary Poet Kim Hyok 7. The Summer of 1930 8. Crossing the River Tuman 9. An “Ideal Village” Is Transformed into a Revolutionary Village 10. Unforgettable Men and Women CHAPTER 5. PEOPLE IN ARMS 1. The Earth in Agony 2. The September 18 Incident 3. To Oppose Armed Force with Armed Force 4. Preparations for a Bloody Battle 5. The Birth of a New Armed Force CHAPTER 6. THE YEAR OF TRIALS 1. To South Manchuria 2. The Last Image 3. Joy and Sorrow 4. Is a Joint Operation Impossible? 5. With an Ideal of Unity 6. Together with the National Salvation Army 7. Autumn in Xiaoshahe 8. On the Heights of Luozigou CHAPTER 7. THE PEOPLE’S WORLD 1. The Home Base 2. The Enemy’s Ground by Day; Our Ground by Night 3. The Choice between the Soviet and the People’s Revolutionary Government 4. The Man from the Comintern 5. The Memory of a White Horse CHAPTER 8. UNDER THE BANNER OF THE ANTI-JAPANESE STRUGGLE 1. Ri Kwang 2. Negotiations with Wu Yi-cheng 3. The Battle of the Dongning County Town 4. A Comment on Ultra-Democracy in the Army 5. Operation Macun 6. Arsenals in the Thick Forests 7. An Immortal Flower CHAPTER 9. THE FIRST EXPEDITION TO NORTH MANCHURIA 1. The Korean People’s Revolutionary Army 2. The Haves and the Have-nots 3. Crossing the Laoyeling Mountains 4. The Sound of the Mouthorgan Ringing across Ningan 5. The Snowstorm in the Tianqiaoling Mountains 6. In the Bosom of the People CHAPTER 10. WITH THE CONVICTION OF INDEPENDENCE 1. A Raging Whirlwind 2. A Polemic at Dahuangwai 3. Revolutionaries Born of the Young Communist League 4. An Answer to the Atrocities at Sidaogou 5. The Seeds of the Revolution Sown over a Wide Area CHAPTER 11. THE WATERSHED OF THE REVOLUTION 1. Meeting with My Comrades-in-Arms in North Manchuria 2. Strange Relationship 3. On Lake Jingbo 4. My Comrades-in-Arms to the North; I to the South 5. Choe Hyon, a Veteran General CHAPTER 12. TO HASTEN THE LIBERATION OF THE COUNTRY 1. The Birth of a New Division 2. 20 Yuan 3. Revolutionary Comrade-in-Arms Zhang Wei-Hua (1) 4. Revolutionary Comrade-in-Arms Zhang Wei-Hua (2) 5. The Association for the Restoration of the Fatherland CHAPTER 13. TOWARDS MT. PAEKTU 1. We Struck Commander Wang and Won Over Wan Shun 2. In the Dear Walled Town 3. Premiere of The Sea of Blood 4. The Women’s Company 5. The Secret Camp on Mt. Paektu 6. Patriotic Landowner Kim Jong Bu CHAPTER 14. THE PEOPLE IN CHANGBAI 1. West Jiandao 2. The Sound of the Watermill 3. Ri Je Sun 4. With the Comrades-in-Arms in Southern Manchuria 5. Samil Wolgan CHAPTER 15 EXPANSION OF THE UNDERGROUND FRONT 1. The Indomitable Fighter, Pak Tal 2. Homeland Party Working Committee 3. Fighting at the Foot of Mt. Paektu 4. Tojong Pak In Jin 5. On Chondoism, a National Religion etc.