↑ Official North Korean sources, such as Hwan Ju Pang (1987). Korean Review. Pyongyang: Foreign Languages Publishing House. tr. 39. OCLC21036357., state that the Anti-Japanese People's Guerrilla Army was founded on ngày 25 tháng 4 năm 1932 by Kim Il Sung. Kim was at that time commanding a small unit in the Chinese Communist Northeast Anti-Japanese United Army under General Yang Jingyu. “Kim Il Sung's Life to the Korean War”. Post War North Korea. Korean History Info. Bản gốc lưu trữ ngày 2 tháng 5 năm 2012.; Minnich, James M. (2005). The North Korean People's Army: Origins and Current Tactics. Annapolis, Maryland: Naval Institute Press. ISBN978-1-59114-525-7.
↑ “N. Korea Displays Ballistic Missiles During Military Parade, Some for the first time”. Marinekslee. tháng 6 năm 2007. Bản gốc lưu trữ ngày 5 tháng 5 năm 2016. which cites: "Puk chuyo’gi’nyŏm’il 5-10 nyŏnmada taegyumo yŏlpyŏngsik" (North Korea Holds Large Military Parades for Anniversaries Every 5–10 years), Chosŏn Ilbo, ngày 25 tháng 4 năm 2007; Chang Jun-ik, "Pukhan Inmingundaesa" (History of the North Korean Military), Seoul, Sŏmundang, 1991, pp. 19–88; Kim Kwang-su (2006). “Chapter Two: 조선 인민군 의 형성 과 발전, 1945–1990 [Chosŏninmingun'ŭi ch'angsŏlgwa palchŏn, 1945–1990; Foundation and Development of the Korean People's Army, 1945–1990]”. 북한 의 군사 [The Military of North Korea]. Seoul: Kyung Inmoonhwasa (Kyŏngin Munhwasa). tr. 63–78. ISBN978-89-499-0439-9.
↑ The April 25th Culture and Art Composition Office has also been known variously as the April 25th Cultural Centre, April 25th Hall, April 25th House of Culture, 8 February Hall, 8 February House of Culture, and 8 February Group. Bermedez, Joseph S. (2003). Shield of the Great Leader: The Armed Forces of North Korea. Sydney, New South Wales: Allen & Unwin. tr. 32. ISBN978-1-74115-007-0.
