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The biggest goal of his was to rebuild after the Korean War under communism with the help of the Soviet Union and China. By the 1970's most North Koreans had universal healthcare, education, transportation, and employment. The average family ate twice a day and poverty was at a respectable level. Kim Il-Sung also implemented the brutal police state that it still has today which is the biggest downside to his accomplishments, he also created the personality cult that branded the phrases like "Great Leader" and led to a worship of him and his policies. After the USSR collapsed in 1991 North Korea was hit with a terrible famine which escalated when Kim Jong-Il came to power.

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