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Moments before the assassination of Japanese Socialist Party leader Inejiro Asanuma (1960) (media.piefed.social)

submitted 8 months ago by bibbasa@piefed.social to c/historyphotos@piefed.social

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[–] strocker89@feddit.online 25 points 8 months ago

This photo is actually directly after the first stabbing and before the attempted 2nd stabbing (he would be restrained before completely a second strike). The injuries sustained before this photo would lead to Asanuma's death.

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