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Richard Zorge, Spion from Russia

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Richard Zorge was spion from Russia

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“Ich lebte acht Jahre lang das Leben eines anderen und habe nie vergessen, wer ich wirklich bin. Das ist Charakter.”
— Richard Zorge

Sorge lebte von 1933 bis 1941 als deutscher Journalist getarnt in Tokio, freundete sich mit Nazi-Diplomaten an und leitete heimlich ein sowjetisches Spionagenetz.

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Arrested in Tokyo on October 18, 1941, Sorge spent three years in prison. During interrogations, he calmly admitted his role but refused to beg or betray others. On November 7, 1944, before execution, he said he had no regrets. Decades later, the USSR recognized him as a Hero, proving his sacrifice endured.

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