'''Richard Sorge''' was a German journalist who became a [[Communist]] and later head of a Soviet spy ring in Japan. Germany was Japan's ally and Sorge went to Japan officially attached to the German Embassy. He was also an accredited correspondent of a leading German journal. | '''Richard Sorge''' was a German journalist who became a [[Communist]] and later head of a Soviet spy ring in Japan. Germany was Japan's ally and Sorge went to Japan officially attached to the German Embassy. He was also an accredited correspondent of a leading German journal. |