Kim Jong Suk′s Feats in Bringing Up Successor to Revolution

[nggallery id=89]Today marks the 95th birth anniversary of the anti-Japanese war hero, Kim Jong Suk.Though her life was short, she performed great feats for the country and the people. The greatest of her feats is that she brought up her son, leader Kim Jong Il, to be the reliable heir to the cause of President Kim Il Sung and a great revolutionary faithful to the country and the people.

She guided young Kim Jong Il to have intense loyalty to the President, many-sided attainments, seasoned leadership, unparalleled courage and grit and noble personality.

She educated him in his childhood to treat his father Kim Il Sung as the nation's leader and follow the President's work-style.

Taking her son to the journey of Kim Il Sung's field guidance to factories and fishing and rural villages across the country, she let him experience the tireless efforts made by the President for the wellbeing of the working masses.

She worked heart and soul to implant patriotism, the soul of his father's family, into his mind. And she enlightened her son on natural phenomena, the development of human society, social relations, etc.

She also taught him how to ride and shoot while cultivating his musical talent.

Under her deep care, Kim Jong Il could have lofty humanity, strong sense of obligation and noble morality.

At the last moments of her life, Kim Jong Suk earnestly requested him to carry forward the revolutionary cause pioneered by the President.

Her feats for the country and the people will remain long in the history of the nation.

Kim Jong Suk: Her Life Was Dedicated to Safeguarding Kim Il Sung

[nggallery id=85]Kim Jong Suk, an anti-Japanese war hero, in her lifetime devotedly worked to safeguard President Kim Il Sung. During the anti-Japanese armed struggle for Korea's liberation, she risked her life in many battles to defend Kim Il Sung. Her heroic deeds were displayed to the full especially in battles fought in Dashahe gully, Fusong county town and Hongqihe.

She also stood firm for Kim Il Sung's ideas and lines. It was well illustrated by the fact that she carried on an uncompromising struggle against the head of the Qingfeng Secret Camp, who betrayed the revolution, in defence of Kim Il Sung's ideas and authority.

In those days she used to wash his clothes and dry them against her own body despite biting coldness while on forced march.

She continued paying close attention to safeguarding the President even after the country's liberation from the Japanese colonial rule. When the President was making a long journey of field guidance, she looked into weather and traffic conditions beforehand and took all conceivable measures for his security.

She initiated composing the revolutionary hymn "Song of General Kim Il Sung" and helped create "Mt. Paektu", a full-length epic praising Kim Il Sung's feats for the national liberation.

Her life devoted to

Kim Il Sung will always be remembered by the Korean people.

Commemorative Stamp Issued in DPRK

[caption id="attachment_937" align="alignleft" width="243"] Commemorative Stamp Issued in DPRK[/caption]

The DPRK State Stamp Bureau issued a new stamp to mark the 95th birth anniversary of anti-Japanese war hero Kim Jong Suk (Dec. 24). The sheet contains pictures of smiling Kim Jong Suk and her old home. Printed in it are letters reading "In Commemoration of the 95th Anniversary of Comrade Kim Jong Suk, an Anti-Japanese War Hero" and "Juche 6 (1917)-Juche 101 (2012)".

Kim Jong Suk, Anti-Japanese War Hero

[nggallery id=54]Kim Jong Suk, an anti-Japanese war hero, is the mother of the revolution as she heroically fought for the liberation of Korea from Japan's colonial rule and performed great feats in the history of the Korean women's movement