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The Bastard Who Executed The Top Nazis

Behind the Bastards

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John Johnson II - The Man Who Killed the Nazis

As interest in the executions began to wane, Johnson II got somewhat desperate for attention. Interviews conducted with him reveal his increasing attempts to convince journalists that a secret cabal of Nazis was trying to murder him. People who knew him said he took to carrying a pair of 45 caliber handguns everywhere he went as protection against possible Nazi assassins. It's hard to say with a guy like John, but it is possible that he believed a lot of what he was saying.

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