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The spy network that took on America's Nazi groups

April 23, 2026·43 min·4-min readconversationalpolitics
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Historian Stephen J. Ross, son of Holocaust survivors, discusses his book The Secret War Against Hate, which details how Jewish-led organizations like the Anti-Defamation League and the Non-sectarian Anti-Nazi League infiltrated American Nazi and white supremacist groups after World War

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Stephen J. Ross

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Books, people, and resources mentioned in this episode.

People

Stephen J. RossStetson KennedyRenee FreckbaumGeorge Lincoln RockwellJ. Edgar HooverJesse B. StonerEmery Burke

Books

The Secret War Against Hateby Stephen J. RossHitler in L.A.by Stephen J. Ross

Companies

Southern Poverty Law CenterAnti-Defamation LeagueNon-sectarian Anti-Nazi LeagueAmerican Jewish CommitteeFBI

Topics

Civil Rights HistoryCriminal JusticeHistory Of ScienceRacial JusticeUs Politics

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