THE BALLAD OF MOE BERG BASEBALL PLAYER, WWII SPY
1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast
Jon Hagadorn
4.4 • 1.7K Ratings
🗓️ 17 September 2023
⏱️ 45 minutes
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Summary
The incredible true story of Moe Berg- a major league baseball player who became a WWII spy and infiltrated the Nazi top scientist group to find out if the Nazis were close to making the atom bomb.
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Music: Chuck Brodsky, Baseball Ballads Compass/Red House Records www.chuckbrodsky.com Records
Smithsonian Magazine 'Baseball Player Turned Spy Moe berg Went Undercover to Assassinate the nazi Top Scientist' Zachary Clary
Centralm Intelligence Agency: Moe Berg, Baseball Player, Linguist, Lawyer, Intel Officer
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| 1:49.0 | Somehow it lasted 19 years till his knees made him quit. Never really played much, never really |
| 1:57.2 | cared. Happy just to hang around with a uniform to wear. |
| 2:10.0 | Mow burp prince and graduate, went on to study law, |
| 2:12.0 | got his degree from Columbia all the while playing ball. |
| 2:15.8 | He caught the eye of the Dodgers, they were trying to sign a Jew who might help |
| 2:21.5 | themselves some tickets in the Bronx and Yonkers too. |
| 2:27.0 | Welcome back everyone to 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories, and Mysteries podcast. |
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