Nam Il was a Russian-born North Korean military officer and co-signer of the Korean Armistice Agreement.
Nam Il waiting to depart from the Korean War Armistice Negotiations site at Kaesong, Korea. August 1, 1951.
The Korean Armistice Agreement is an armistice that brought about a cessation of hostilities of the Korean War. It was signed by United States Army Lieutenant General William Harrison Jr. and General
Nam Il
…Nam Il (5 June 1913 – 7 March 1976) was a Russian-born North Korean military officer and co-signer of the Korean Armistice Agreement. Nam was born Yakov Petrovich Nam (Russian: Яков Петрович Нам) probably in the Russian Far East. Due to a Soviet policy, Nam's family, like many Koreans…
Delegates of both belligerent sides signing the Korean Armistice Agreement in Panmunjom, marking the beginning of the still-existing ceasefire between the two Koreas
Mosaic depicting Kim Il-sung and KPA generals during Korean War
The site of negotiations in 1951
The building in which the armistice was signed now houses the North Korea Peace Museum.