North Korea's ‘Young General' grows up

Wednesday, April 18, 2012

PYONGYANG, North Korea -- His grandfather made his name in the 1930s as a teenage guerrilla, battling the Japanese soldiers who then occupied Korea. His father spent decades solidifying the family's hold over the country, building up the military, extending the intelligence apparatus and driving its nuclear ambitions.

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