April 14, 2022

S2-E7 - Part 2: Dr. Peng Ming-min 彭明敏 (1923-2022) - Escaping Taiwan and a Hero's Return

S2-E7 - Part 2: Dr. Peng Ming-min 彭明敏 (1923-2022) - Escaping Taiwan and a Hero's Return
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S2-E7 - Part 2: Dr. Peng Ming-min 彭明敏 (1923-2022) - Escaping Taiwan and a Hero's Return

How do you get a famous, one-armed democracy activist -- who is under house arrest and being watched 24/7 by the authorities -- off of a well-guarded, militarized island? Hint: A team of brave supporters, some forgery, and a whole lot of chutzpah. Hear the conclusion of the tale of the amazing life of the late Dr. Peng Ming-min.

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Below: Former missionary to Taiwan Rev. Milo Thornberry and friends were instrumental in helping Dr. Peng escape Taiwan to Sweden, and then on to the US. Click link HERE to watch a YouTube video from TAIWAN REPORTER on Rev. Thornberry.  (Pic via Taiwan Reporter) 

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