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Did Richard Sorge receive any military training?

  • Yes, from the Soviet military

  • No

  • Yes, from the German military

  • Yes, from the British military

Answer

Yes, Richard Sorge received military training from the Soviet military. He was recruited by the Soviet intelligence agency, the GRU, in the 1920s and underwent extensive training in military tactics, espionage, and communications. This training prepared him for his future role as a spy in Japan, where he gathered valuable intelligence for the Soviet Union during World War II.
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