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Korea: Military Occupation (North): 1945-1948

North Korea was occupied by the armed forces of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
Occupation administration:
Glava Sovetskoj Graždanskoj Administracii v Severnoj Koree (Глава Советской Гражданской Администрации в Северной Корее)
1945 - 1947 Andrej Alekseevič Romanenko (Андрей Алексеевич Романенко)
1947 - 1948 Nikolaj Georgievič Lebedev (Николай Георгиевич Лебедев)
 
National administration:
Buk Joseon rimsi inmin wiwonhoe wiwonjang (북조선림시인민위원회 위원장 | 北朝鮮臨時人民委員會委員長) | Chairman of the Provisional People's Committee for North Korea
9 Feb 1946 - 22 Feb 1947 Gim Ilseong (김일성 | 金日成) [1]
Buk Joseon inmin wiwonhoe wiwonjang (북조선인민위원회 위원장 | 北朝鮮人民委員會委員長) | Chairman of the People's Committee for North Korea
22 Feb 1947 - 8 Sep 1948 Gim Ilseong (김일성 | 金日成) 

[1] Original name: Gim Seongju (김성주 | 金成柱)