The annual rally inspired nationalist fervor while commemorating the start of the Korean War.
JUNE 25, 2018
In a sign of improving relations with the United States, North Korea has decided to cancel an annual “anti-U.S. imperialism” rally this year.
The rally served as one of North Korea’s most symbolic and political events, held annually on July 27 in remembrance of the start of the Korean War. North Korea historically celebrated the day as a national holiday called “Victory in the Fatherland Liberation War.”
The rally included events focused on the Korean War, complete with nationalist fervor and anti-U.S. postage stamps.
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