Season 15, Episode 3: The Frame-upA photograph of Zhang Zuolin, the leader of the Fengtian Clique who controlled northeast China. Source: Public Domain
A photograph of the train car in which Zhang Zuolin was riding when he was assassinated by a bomb planted by the Kwantung Army. Source: Public Domain
Another photograph of the train car from a different angle. Source: Public Domain
A photograph of the wrecked train car after the smoke had cleared away. Source: Public Domain
A photograph of Prime Minister Tanaka Giichi, who attempted to force the Imperial Japanese Army to discipline the officers who had planned the false flag assassination of Zhang Zuolin. Instead, it was he who would be forced out of office. Source: Public Domain
A photograph of Zhang Xueliang, the son of Zhang Zuolin who was recognized as the new leader of the Fengtian Clique after the passing of his father, much to the surprise and consternation of the Kwantung Army. Source: Public Domain
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