History Daily cover image

The Assassination of Japan's Prime Minister

History Daily

00:00

The Assassination That Sparked a War

This chapter explores the assassination of Prime Minister Inokai Tsuyoshi on May 15, 1932, and its significant impact on Japan's political landscape. It highlights how this pivotal event set off a chain reaction leading to widespread conflict and ultimately shaped the country's future.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app