Ep. 287 | China's Himmler, Dai Li (Part 1)
The China History Podcast
Laszlo Montgomery
4.8 • 1.2K Ratings
🗓️ 15 November 2021
⏱️ 34 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Greetings, everyone, everywhere. |
| 0:01.4 | Lozile Montgomery here with another CHP episode. |
| 0:04.8 | Part one of a multi-part series. |
| 0:07.2 | Not sure how far this one will go, |
| 0:10.0 | but I suppose we'll find out when we get to the end. |
| 0:13.2 | Now, don't mind the show title. |
| 0:16.4 | You know me, I always keep it simple, |
| 0:18.3 | and rarely do I ever gin it up to try and get a few extra downloads, |
| 0:22.2 | but the teacup marketing department insisted, |
| 0:26.1 | and so here we are. |
| 0:28.6 | China's Himmler, an OSS operative, an old China hand, |
| 0:33.2 | Oliver J. Caldwell, gave Die Lee that nickname, |
| 0:37.1 | and all throughout his years, as Junkai Shaq's secret police |
| 0:40.7 | come spy chief, and that's what people call them. |
| 0:44.4 | And not to his face, of course, Die Lee always, |
| 0:47.7 | fancied himself as more of a Sun Zi than a Himmler. |
| 0:51.6 | Barbara Tuckman called Die Lee a cross between Himmler and J. Edgar Hoover. |
| 0:56.6 | Heinrich Himmler, he was the head of the SS and the Gestapo, |
| 1:00.3 | as well as the chief architect and mastermind |
| 1:03.9 | behind the concentration camps, as Nazis went. |
| 1:07.8 | Yeah, he was right up there with Daphure himself, |
| 1:10.8 | a terrible guy in all respects. |
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