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Episode 4: A Bad Angle

Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra

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Wiric's Plan to Sow Dissension in the American Public

George Sylvester Wiric was a highly paid, highly ranked agent of Hitler's government. Lendine would take them and read them verbatim on the floor of the Senate. He did manage to turn a sitting US senator into a paid mouthpiece for a foreign fascist government. But he wanted this propaganda effort to have a broader reach, much broader.

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