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How did Richard Sorge die?

  • He was hanged

  • Poisoned

  • Shot

  • died of natural causes

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Richard Sorge met his unfortunate demise by being hanged, a grim end to his espionage activities. A spy for the Soviet Union, Sorge operated covertly in Japan during World War II, but his clandestine efforts were ultimately discovered by the vigilant Japanese authorities.
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