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The Search for Nazi War Criminals: Mossad's Successes and Complications
TLDR The podcast explores the efforts of the Mossad in tracking down Nazi war criminals, highlighting their successes as well as their own involvement in hiding and employing some of these criminals. It also touches on how other governments, such as the US and UK, also employed former Nazis for their knowledge and expertise.
Timestamped Summary
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The podcast discusses the search for Nazi war criminals who may still be at large.
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The podcast discusses the search for Nazi war criminals who may still be at large.
01:59
The Mossad, the Israeli Secret Service, has been successful in finding and capturing Nazi war criminals, but they have also been found to have employed and hidden some wanted Nazi war criminals themselves.
03:06
The Nazis used vans disguised as Red Cross ambulances to kill people with carbon monoxide, which was a violation of the Geneva Convention, but the Nazis didn't really follow the rules anyway, and other governments, like the American and British governments, also employed former Nazis if they had something useful to offer.
03:56
The United States government employed former Nazi scientists, some of whom were war criminals, in a secret project called Project Paperclip, in order to benefit from their knowledge and expertise, particularly in the fields of nuclear and rocket science.
04:57
The CIA used Adolf Eichmann, a captured Nazi war criminal, as a secret agent in West Germany despite knowing his crimes.
06:38
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