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Dr. George Vitale
Special Edition
220 Pages

The Story Of Tae Kwon Do
The Real Original Masters of Taekwon-Do - Pt. 1
How To Conquer TaeKwon-Do’s Hardest Techniques
The History Of I.T.F. Instructor Courses
How & Why Do We Write Tae Kwon Do?
Taekwon-Do Titles & Classifications of Instructors
What Is Tae Kwon Do?
Book Review: Taekwondo & The Olympics
Thanking The Founders
A History Of TaeKwon-Do Demo’s
TaeKwon-Do Gradings
TaeKwon-Do In North Korea
Why Is TaeKwon-Do’s History So Hard To Find?
Documenting The History Of Tae Kwon Do
Grandmaster Tran Trieu Quan - A Gifted Taekwon-Do Leader
Women Of Tae Kwon Do
Totally TKD Q & A - Replies
55 Years Of Taekwon-Do
The Encyclopedia Of Taekwon-Do Patterns
Taekwon-Do & Life
North Korean TKD Team Tours Central Europe
The Holy Taekwon-Do Place
Taekwondo History - An Early Book Review
The Real Original Masters of Taekwon-Do - Pt. 2
The Real Original Masters of Taekwon-Do - Pt. 3
The Second Home Of Taekwon-Do
Taekwon-Do Is A Low Family Tradition: An Interview With Grandmaster Low Koon Lin
The Real Original Masters of Taekwon-Do - Pt. 4
The Real Original Masters of Taekwon-Do - Pt. 5
Correcting Tae Kwon Do History - The C.V of General Choi
History of Taekwon-Do: Setting the Record Straight - An Interview with Dr. George Vitale
1st Taekwon-Do Book Ever Written - Preview
Tae Kwon Do History Made In Russia
The Changing ITF Presidency
Submission Guidelines
Sponsorship Packages
Patricks TKD Funnies

About Dr. George Vitale
George Vitale is a remarkable figure in Taekwon-Do. He was instrumental in petitioning the Taekwondowon to recognize General Choi in the history of Taekwon-Do in 2016. A Senior Master in Ch'ang Hon Taekwon-Do, Master Vitale also holds a Ph.D. from - of all places! - the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, or North Korea - the first American to receive such, in 2011. In 2009, he received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Official Taekwondo Hall of Fame®. Dr. Vitale played a vital role in bringing the first historic group of North Koreans to the United States for a nationwide exhibition of North Korean Taekwon-Do in 2007. He headed the security detail for two New York state governors during his 24-year tenure with the New York State Police (1981-2005). Dr. Vitale's vita lists more than a dozen additional accolades and awards.

Dr. Vitale is particularly passionate about Taekwon-Do history and politics. He deftly navigates organizations around the world to advance Taekwondo in all its variations. Using skills honed as an investigator for the New York State Police, Dr. Vitale has spoken with and interviewed every important Taekwon-Do figure, including General Choi Hong-Hi, to date. He has provided assistance and guidance for countless projects for innumerable of national and international organizations. If someone has a question about Taekwondo, particularly its history,, Dr. Vitale likely knows the answer, or where to find it. He is just as likely to recommend someone to the immediate source.

The work Dr. Vitale has published in Totally Tae Kwon Do is unparalleled. His articles span many facets of the art, including history, techniques, tradition, and politics. His first article - a narrative about his legendary instructor Grandmaster Kim Kwang-Sung - appeared in the very first issue in 2009. Dr. Vitale has published more than 60 articles in Totally Tae Kwon Do magazine to date.

He has been an instructor of Taekwon-Do since 1977.