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The freezing harbor forced an emperor's impossible choice
A frozen harbor and an emperor who must be moved. One man's secret skills and network will decide the fate of a nation-can he succeed?
The freezing harbor forced an emperor's impossible choice
This episode explores the story of Kenji Doihara, a Japanese intelligence officer whose mastery of Chinese dialects and clandestine networks allowed him to operate unseen within China's fractured government. It delves into how his unique skills and calculated actions set the stage for a pivotal moment in Northeast Asian history.
Person: Kenji Doihara
Date: November 1931
Location: Yingkou, Tianjin…
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