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Monumental Edifices Shine in History of Inheriting Revolutionary Traditions
Pyongyang, April 26 (KCNA) -- The Korean people greeted the historic day when the first revolutionary armed forces of Juche type was formed on the sacred road of achieving the comprehensive development of the Korean-style socialism under the leadership of the great Party.

Grand monumental edifices of the times built across the country represent the firm faith and will of all the people and service personnel of the DPRK to safeguard forever the revolutionary traditions of Paektu, the historic roots and eternal treasure of the Party and the revolution, as their lifeline.

The precious revolutionary exploits of President Kim Il Sung who founded the Juche Idea in the early days of the Korean revolution and led the bloody anti-Japanese war to victory to bring about the new spring of the national resurrection are kept deep in the hearts of all the people along with the Tower of the Juche Idea and the Arch of Triumph.

The Monument to the Victorious Battle of Pochonbo, the first monument on the theme of revolutionary tradition, epitomizes the immortal exploits of the President who achieved the cause of liberating the country.

The Samjiyon Grand Monument is associated with the historic story that the President advanced into the homeland, leading the main force of the Korean People's Revolutionary Army in May Juche 28 (1939), and dealt an annihilating blow to the Japanese imperialist aggressors. It gives profound ideological and artistic depiction of the immortal exploits of the President, who organized and led the anti-Japanese revolutionary struggle to victory, and the validity of the revolutionary cause of Juche.

The Wangjaesan Revolutionary Site, built as a powerful base for education in the revolutionary traditions with the statue of the President in the center, is visited by an endless stream of people.

Powerful bases for education in the revolutionary traditions have been built in many places associated with the anti-Japanese revolutionary exploits of the President and with the noble intention of the anti-Japanese forerunners. Typical of them are the Monument to the Victorious Battle of Musan Area and the Sinhung Area Revolutionary Battle Site.

The Revolutionary Martyrs Cemetery on Mt Taesong was built into a center for education in the revolutionary traditions under the wise leadership and meticulous care of the Party.

The Korean Revolution Museum turned into the eternal treasure of Kim Il Sung's nation and a grand seat for education in the revolutionary traditions thanks to the noble loyalty and wise leadership of the respected Comrade Kim Jong Un.

Many revolutionary battle sites and historic sites including the Madusan Revolutionary Battle Site have been renovated as the powerful bases for ideological education instilling the peerlessly great men's feats and the unyielding revolutionary faith of the forerunners.

Thanks to the grand plan and energetic guidance of the Party, the revolutionary battle sites in the area of Mt Paektu were spruced up and Samjiyon City housing Chairman Kim Jong Il's birthplace in the Paektusan Secret Camp turned into a model of mountain cultural city and a microcosm showing modern civilization under socialism.

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