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The Execution of Soviet Spy Richard Sorge

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A Spy's Dilemma: Survival and Secrets in Pre-War Japan

This chapter explores the life of a Soviet spy in Japan before World War II, highlighting the intense pressures he faces from his dual roles and Stalin's regime. It reveals his risky efforts to gather crucial intelligence and communicate vital military information amidst the backdrop of escalating tensions.

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