[TigerLikesRooster]

While Kim Jong-il was struggling with stroke, the anniversary celebration went on, though rescheduled and scaled down. The parade was made up of female regular troops and militia force, Worker-Peasant Red Militia. The rest of regular troops with heavy weaponery for display were turned back to the staging area. They did not join the parade:

[happygrl]

Thanks for these pictures.

I see that Code Pink make it to North Korea -:)

[Mad_Tom_Rackham]

They sure have some real nice antique WWII weapons on display.

[SoldierDad]

So, what’s with the pom poms in the first two pictures?

[reagan_fanatic]

Viewing those pictures is like viewing a parade of zombies. What a nightmare state NK must be.