Episode 340 - The Spy Who Came in from the Cold

Published: May 29, 2020, 11 a.m.

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This week, we\'re covering the career of one of modern Japan\'s spymasters: Akashi Motojiro, who attempted to build an intelligence network in Russia during the Russo-Japanese War. Why was he given this task? Did he succeed? And what lessons does his career offer in terms of the wider arc of modern Japanese history?\\xa0

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