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You hold a cigarette handed to you on February 27 - do you light it?
A man sent to govern Taiwan after Japanese surrender finds himself caught between two worlds, leading to a political massacre. What would you do when liberation turns to destruction?You hold a cigarette handed to you on February 27 - do you light it?This episode explores the complex life of Chen Yi, the governor of Taiwan whose actions led to a devastating massacre, and his eventual execution for disloyalty rather than his role in the killings. It delves into the question of how a leader can be both a liberator and a destroyer.Person: Chen YiDate: June 18, 1950Location: TaipeiEvent: 228…
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