The Massive Mural That Captures Syria's Surprising Alliance with North Korea

Foreign Policy Public Health Blog
In 1973, to aid in a surprise attack on Israel, North Korea reportedly sent hundreds of troops to Syria. The conflict, which became known as the Yom Kippur War, was an embarrassing defeat for Syria -- Israeli troops made it within dozens of miles of Damascus Read More...

Read the complete post at http://blog.foreignpolicy.com/posts/2013/09/10/assad_syria_north_korea_mural_museum


Posted Sep 10 2013, 07:28 AM by FP Passport