TY - BOOK AU - Shiraishi,Masaaki AU - Sekimori,Gaynor TI - Sugihara Chiune: the duty and humanity of an intelligence officer T2 - Japan library SN - 9784866581743 AV - D804.66.S84 S5513 2021 PY - 2021/// CY - Tokyo, Japan PB - Japan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture (JPIC) KW - Sugihara, Chiune, KW - Intelligence officers KW - Japan KW - Biography KW - Diplomats KW - Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust KW - Relations KW - Soviet Union KW - Foreign relations KW - 1912-1945 N1 - Originally published in Japanese as Chōhō no tensai Sugihara Chiune in 2011 by Shinchosha. Revised and expanded in 2015 as Sugihara Chiune: jōhō ni kaketa gaikōkan. 2015 version is the basis of this translation; Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-204) and index; The making of an intelligence officer -- The Manchurian government Foreign Affairs Department and the Chinese Eastern Railway -- The enigma of the Soviet visa refusal -- To the shores of the Baltic -- The Lithuanian intelligence network -- Solving the mystery of the visas for life -- Prague -- The true value of an outstanding diplomat -- Epilogue: regrets of an intelligence officer ER -