Park Hun-young met Stalin and received written instructions of detailed war plans. Arrest and death Pak Hon-yong was arrested on 3 August 1953 in a purge of the formers members of the Workers' Party of South Korea (mainly domestic faction) by Kim Il-sung. On 15 December 1955, he was sentenced to death for espionage. The date of Pak's death is uncertain, though sources suggest that he was executed that same month. Works Modern society and our duty Historical viewed of Christian inner See also Communist Party of Korea Workers' Party of South Korea Workers' Party of Korea Kim Gu Kim Il-sung Kim Kyu-sik Kim Won-bong Yuh Woon-hyung Korean independence movement Politics of North Korea References External links Korea Times article by Andrei Lankov Brief profile Pak Hon-Yong:Nate 남로당지도자 박헌영 자료집 내는 아들 圓鏡스님 아버지 전집 펴내는 ‘박헌영 아들’ 원경스님 "박헌영이 미제 간첩? 제국주의와 맞서 싸운 애국자" 오마이뉴스 2010년 01월 04일자 부러져버린 ‘인민의 고무래’ 박헌영 ① 경향신문 부러져버린 ‘인민의 고무래’ 박헌영 ② 경향신문 이정식 교수, '여운형은 박헌영파에 암살' 주장 - 동아일보 매거진 1900 births 1955 deaths 20th-century executions by North Korea People from Yesan County Korean communists Korean Marxists Korean independence activists Executed communists Executed politicians Executed revolutionaries People executed by North Korea by firing squad Executed North Korean people Executed South Korean people Korean revolutionaries Leaders of the Workers' Party of Korea and its predecessors Workers' Party of South Korea politicians Communist Party of Korea politicians Korean expatriates in China Korean expatriates in the Soviet Union People granted political asylum in the Soviet Union Foreign ministers of North Korea Members of the 1st Supreme People's Assembly Vice Chairmen of the Workers' Party of Korea and its predecessors Members of the 1st Central Committee of the Workers' Party of South Korea Members of the 2nd Central Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea Members of the 1st Political Committee of the Workers' Party of South Korea Members of the 1st Standing Committee of the Workers' Party of South Korea Members of the 2nd Political Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea Members of the 2nd Standing Committee of the Workers' Party of Korea International Lenin School alumni