• mozz@mbin.grits.dev
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        6 months ago

        China during this era was not a simple time to stay alive if you were politically relevant. You’re damn right. Look at his face. Zero regrets.

      • CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org
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        6 months ago

        According to this Lemmy thread, he actually got caught and buried alive by his sworn brother at the end, because 6 betrayals is one thing but 7 is another, I guess.

        (And also, it was the fascist Japanese)

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          6 months ago

          Reminded of the scene from Rocketeer, where the mob boss declares “I may be a crook but I’m 100% American!” before opening fire on the Nazi spy.

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      thr man yes manned (into defection several times) and somehow made it out alive. quite a feat.