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Puyi, the Xuantong Emperor

Puyi, the Xuantong Emperor

Criminal Records Podcast · Demetria Spinrad and Isaac Meyer

December 17, 202058m 43sExplicit

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Show Notes

China's last emperor ended up becoming one of history's strangest political pawns, and ended his life as an avowed communist. How did a man born into unbelievable wealth end up penning a memoir about the evils of the landlord class? And was his disavowal of his privileged upbringing genuine, or was he the victim of a justice system that perfected the art of brainwashing prisoners?

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