Kim Il Sung, Kim Jong Il Are Outstanding Strategists: Newspaper

 Pyongyang, November 23 (KCNA) -- President

Kim Il Sung and leader Kim Jong Il are peerless strategists and invincible and iron-willed commanders who worked military miracles immortal in the nation's history spanning 5 000 years and in the history of the human cause of independence with their outstanding military idea, strategy, matchless pluck and rare commanding art.
    Rodong Sinmun Saturday says this in an article.
    It goes on:
    The last century was called century of wars because the confrontation between revolution and counter-revolution and between independent forces and hegemonic forces was fierce in all parts of the world.
    This history records not a few famous generals and great men who performed exploits on behalf of the country, nation and humankind by leading revolutionary wars to victory with their outstanding war methods.
    However, it does not know such outstanding strategists and iron-willed commanders as Kim Il Sung and Kim Jong Il, who worked military miracles by defeating two imperialist formidable enemies in one generation and glorified the 20th century as a century of victory in the cause of independence against imperialism, the cause of socialism by smashing all imperialists' moves for aggression during the whole century.
    Throughout the long history their Songun idea and leadership served as a life-line of the country, revolution, army and people of the DPRK and their brilliant wisdom and outstanding strategy and tactics were the fundamental source of victory in the struggle against imperialism and the U.S.
    They were men of matchless pluck and grit as they always beat back enemies with the tactics of offensive in the confrontation with imperialism and weathered with their own initiative the difficulties before them full of faith in victory and optimism, turning misfortune into fortune.
    The immortal exploits they performed by leading the struggle against imperialism and the U.S. to victory serve as an eternal bedrock for making the DPRK shed eternal rays as a power of Songun, concludes the article. -0-