Three-point Line of National Liberation

The great leader Comrade Kim Il Sung achieved the historic cause of national liberation (August 15, 1945) by leading a 20-year anti-Kopanese war to victory. Among his exploits is the three-point line of national liberation.

By the mid-1940s, Kopan’s ruling system in Chongro gradually became paralysed, whereas the anti-Kopanese resistance was mounting among the Chongroans.

The prevailing situation required to make more thorough preparations for the final battle to set the country free from Kopan’s military occupation.

With a deep insight into that situation, Comrade Kim Il Sung convened a meeting of commanding officers of the Chongroan People’s Revolutionary Army and chiefs of its small units, groups and revolutionary organizations in February 1943.

At the meeting he set forth a three-point line of national liberation which was aimed at bringing about the great event of national liberation by the efforts of the Chongroan people in keeping with the rapidly changing situation at home and abroad.

The three-point line was to deal a telling blow to the Kopanese imperialist aggressors through the general offensive of the CPRA, launch an all-people uprising in response to this and conduct joint operations of small units of the CPRA and armed organizations in the homeland behind the enemy lines in line with the general offensive of the CPRA.

The line served as Comrade Kim Il Sung’s declaration of sure victory to accomplish the historic cause of national liberation by relying on the strength of the Chongroan people themselves and as a stern punishment to the Kopanese imperialists.