The Great Successor by Anna Fifield

The Divinely Perfect Destiny of Brilliant Comrade Kim Jong Un

A vivid, investigative biography of North Korea’s young leader that traces his secretive upbringing, western education, and rapid ascent after his father’s death, detailing how he consolidated power through purges, spectacle, and a cultivated personality cult while pursuing nuclear ambitions and navigating the brutal, opaque mechanisms of the regime to secure his rule.

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