A hostel is a building that is used to provide accommodation facilities to visitors. Hostels contain many rooms that contain several beds to provide sleeping facilities to several people. Generally hostels have common bathrooms in a floor, and some hostels also have kitchen facilities to provide food to the inmates.
The U.N, demanded North Korea's immediate withdrawal and, when this was not met, United States Army General Douglas MacArthur was appointed supreme commander of U.N. forces. To halt the rapid progress of North Korean forces into the south Task Force Smith was deployed to the Korean front from Japan.
Korea was divided at the end of WWII, with the North - now the Democratic People's Republic of Korea - under the control of the Communist Soviet Union and the South overseen by the USA. Kim Il-sung became its first Supreme Leader in 1948, followed by his son Kim Jong-il in 1994 and grandson Kim Jong-un in 2011.