Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Taepodong-1 is a two-stage intermediate-range ballistic missile developed in North Korea, and the weapon is currently in use there. The missile was derived originally from the Scud rocket, and can allegedly serve as both a nuclear delivery system and a space launch vehicle. On August 31, 1998, it was announced by the North Koreans that they had used this rocket to launch their first satellite Kwangmyongsong from a pad on the Musudan-ri peninsula.

Данное издание не является оригинальным. Книга печатается по технологии принт-он-деманд после получения заказа.