A secret Nazi plot to kill the ‘Big Three’

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🗓️ 3 February 2023

⏱️ 36 minutes

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What would have happened if Josef Stalin, Winston Churchill and Franklin D Roosevelt had all been assassinated at the height of World War Two? Speaking with Elinor Evans, Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch discuss the complex tale of a little-known Nazi plot to kill the ‘Big Three’ during the 1943 summit in Tehran – regarded by some as a close call that could have changed world history, and others as a murky Soviet scam to garner secret intelligence. (Ad) Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch are the authors of The Nazi Conspiracy: The Secret Plot to Kill Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill (Flatiron Books, 2023). Buy it now from Amazon: https://go.skimresources.com?id=71026X1535947&xcust=historyextra-social-histboty&xs=1&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.amazon.com%2FNazi-Conspiracy-Secret-Roosevelt-Churchill%2Fdp%2F1250777267" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:35.7	Fascinating historical conversations from BBC History Magazine and BBC
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0:47.6	What would have happened if Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt had all been assassinated at the height of the Second World War.
0:57.0	A new book by Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch explores a little-known Nazi plot that could have
1:02.8	resulted in just that. But the facts of the matter remain contested.
1:07.8	While some regard it as a close call that could have changed the course of the war,
1:12.2	others see the story as one of the greatest scams of the conflict. Brad and Josh joined
1:18.2	Eleanor Evans recently to dive into these murky events that centered on the 1943 Tehran summit.
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