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Part 9: Secret Surrender in Germany
Season 2
Episode 5
Published 5 months, 3 weeks ago
Description
By spring of 1945, Allied forces are closing in on Nazi Germany. In this episode, we explore a secret operation to convince one of Hitler's last armies to surrender. Meanwhile, the OSS becomes involved in securing evidence for the upcoming Nuremberg Trials, and on the other side of the world, agents work to keep rival factions in China in the war.
Host Bradley W. Hart is joined by historians and authors Jeffrey Rogg, Nicholas Reynolds, and Sara Castro, author of Mission to Mao: US Intelligence and the Chinese Communists in World War II.