#72 - Charlie Chaplin Vs The League of Blood
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English - January 05, 2023 23:02 - 45 minutes - 61.8 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsHistory Society & Culture Places & Travel history japan news murder truecrime Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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This is the tale of the rise of fascism in Japan, from its origins in Mussolini's Italy to the first bumbling attempts at coups by clandestine organisations. One of the most unlikely people who became embroiled in one such coup was the legendary comedic actor Charlie Chaplin.
Today's guest is Cami! You can find her via her Twitter page!
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Sources:
Japan Today - Charlie Chaplin narrowly escaped assassination Medium - That time Charlie Chaplin almost got assassinated The Vintage News - Charlie Chaplin was nearly assassinated in Japan in 1932 Terror in Japan by Mathew Legare Reto Hoffman - The Fascist Effect Wikipedia - The League of Blood