Christopher Wong

Christopher Wong, an expert on the World Anti-Communist League, dives deep into this nefarious group’s operations in Italy and Latin America. He unearths the chilling ties between the League and Nazi death squads, revealing the moral complexities of Cold War tactics. Their covert connections to U.S. foreign policy come under scrutiny, alongside the harrowing impact of anti-communist violence in Guatemala. With humor interspersed, they discuss historical weapons deals that fueled this dark chapter, making for a captivating and chilling conversation.

Christopher Wong joins the discussion to explore Nobusuke Kishi, a fascinating yet controversial figure in Japan's history. They dig into Kishi's role in Japan's modernization and imperialism, blending serious themes with humor, including quirky manga references. The conversation shifts to the complexities of Japanese fascism, the impact of organized crime, and dark legacies of forced labor and sexual violence. Wong’s insights paint a vivid picture of the era's socio-political battles, revealing the intricate relationships between power, culture, and resistance in 1930s Japan.