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S1-E5 - Rioters Ransack the Taipei U.S. Embassy (1957)
Season 1
Episode 5
Published 4 years, 5 months ago
Description
A U.S. officer shoots dead a 'Peeping Tom' allegedly spying on the officer's wife as she took a shower. The subsequent trial and verdict lead to the incredible -- yet little-known -- story of riots that ransacked the US embassy in downtown Taipei... in 1957! --When the ROC and the USA were supposed to be best buddies.