The bulletin in an article said:

The Korean people fought arduous struggle to put an end to the Japanese imperialists' colonial rule and achieve independence.

Under the guidance of President Kim Il Sung the Korean revolutionaries waged armed struggle, liberating the country.

The President founded the Korean People's Revolutionary Army (KPRA) on April 25, 1932.

On August 9, 1945 he ordered the units of the KPRA to commence general offensive.

KPRA's small units and political operatives active in the homeland aroused broad masses to the final offensive against the Japanese imperialists.

Korea was liberated from the Japanese imperialists' colonial rule on August 15, 1945.

All the Korean people greeted the liberation with great joy and happiness.