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Hello and welcome to another World War II podcast. In this episode we're looking

at Nazi war criminals and those who track them down. I'm joined by Andrew Nagorski. Andrew is an award-winning

journalist who for three decades served as a foreign correspondent and editor for

Newsweek. He's written a number of books focusing on the Second World War and his latest

is The Nazi hunters, though if you're in the UK the title is in pursuit.

As the war-claws, many low-ranking Nazis escaped capture

scattering across the world, blending in with the millions of displaced people.

In the following decades, a small band of individuals would devote themselves to

tracking down and highlighting these former Nazis. The search would see Adolf

Aikman being discovered in Argentina and snatched by Mossad through to the uncovering of

former UN Secretary General Kurt Waldheim's attempt to cover up his wartime

history. Andrew, thank you for joining me.

When did the Allies start to think about what to do with those they deemed to be war criminals? The Allies talked about this issue while the war was going on about what to do with these war criminals, war criminals on a scale that had never

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