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Did Richard Sorge ever serve in the USA?

  • No

  • Yes

  • He was a double agent for the USA

  • It's a mystery

Answer

The answer is no. Richard Sorge was a Soviet military intelligence officer who operated in Japan from 1933 to 1941. He never served in the United States. Sorge was a master spy who provided valuable information to the Soviet Union about Japanese military plans and intentions, including the attack on Pearl Harbor. He was eventually caught and executed by the Japanese in 1944.
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