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576: Operation Eagle Flight: The Escape from Berlin to Bariloche

The Why Files: Operation Podcast

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The Dark Alliance: America’s Sanctuary for Nazi War Criminals

This chapter explores the clandestine efforts by the CIA and FBI to provide refuge for Nazi war criminals in the U.S. after WWII, motivated by anti-Soviet interests. Notable figures like Otto von Bolschwing and Claus Barbie exemplify the troubling alliance formed in the name of national security.

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