North Korea's participation in the liberation of the Kursk region… (учебник · курский · история)
North Korea's participation in the liberation of the Kursk region will be included in Russian history textbooks. Information regarding the involvement of North Korean military personnel in the liberation of Kursk will be added to the new edition of the unified school history textbook.
Consensus
- The participation of North Korean military personnel in the liberation of Kursk region will be included in new Russian school history textbooks.
- The textbooks are part of the federal list of approved educational materials for use in Russian schools.
- The new textbooks will be introduced in stages, starting with 11th graders in 2023/24, then 10th graders in 2024/25, and 8th-9th graders in 2026.
- The Russian Military Historical Society's scientific director, Mikhail Myagkov, confirmed the inclusion of this information.
Coverage (2 sources)
- Military heroism of North Korean troops in Kursk region to be included in new history textbooks — Вечерняя Москва
- Participation of North Korea in liberating Kursk region will be included in Russian history textbooks — Коммерсантъ