Stuff They Don't Want You To Know cover image

Leon G. Turrou: The Nazi Hunter

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

00:00

Espionage Trials and Cultural Reflections

This chapter delves into the espionage trial of Leon G. Turrou and its ramifications, including his controversial FBI termination. It explores the cultural significance of the film 'Confessions of a Nazi Spy' as wartime propaganda, alongside Turrou's later endeavors assisting in the capture of Nazi war criminals. The narrative also addresses the complexities of intelligence work, human behavior in espionage, and the moral implications of government actions under the pretext of security.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app