Mun Song-sul explained

Mun Song-sul
Death Date:1997
Death Place:North Korea
Party:Workers' Party of Korea
Hangul:문성술
Rr:Mun Seongsul
Mr:Mun Sŏngsul
Context:north

Mun Song-sul (died 1997) was a North Korean politician. He served as a secretary of the Workers' Party of Korea.[1] [2] In 1997, he was arrested together with his relatives and later "tortured and beaten to death" on the orders of Jang Song-thaek,[1] after he had spied on him and curtailed his influence.[2]

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Floru. J.P.. The Sun Tyrant: A Nightmare Called North Korea. 2017. Biteback Publishing. London, U.K.. 9781785902215. 984074543. 22. Moon Sung-sul, General Secretary of the Workers’ Party, was tortured and beaten to death..
  2. Book: Jang Jin-sung

    . Jang. Jin-sung. Jang Jin-sung. Dear Leader: From Trusted Insider to Enemy of the State, My Escape from North Korea. 2014. Rider Books. London, U.K.. 9781846044212. 898155836. 174.