39 - Imperial Japan pt. 9 / Spyclopedia #3 - the Many Identities of Nisshō Inoue, pt. 3, or, the Patriotic Terrorist
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Imperial Japan, Part Nine, Pyclopaedia Pr Three, the Many Identities of Nisho Inoe, Part Three
i am recording from the entrance of the mitsui bank in nihon bashi. A secret society within the imperial japanese army attempted to carry out a coup on october 20 first, 19 31. Were this cop successful, the imperial way faction would have taken power. They had plans ready to go to ban all political parties and to push to like more aggressively controlled manchuria. The coup was betrayed by the younger officers involved in the plot, and the campeta arrested the plotters.
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