Eric Meyers
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2,596 appearances
16 recordings
1 series
first heard Jun 2026
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Eric Meyers’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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and open the first concentration camps for political opponents.
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And now he's ready to announce that Germany has been remilitarizing.
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and reveals the existence of an air force, the Luftwaffe.
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The Americans are keen to determine whether this new Air Force is something they should be concerned about, or if it is a mere paper tiger.
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But they know that a government official will be denied access.
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And so they need someone the Nazis will want to show their Air Force to.
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but also someone who will understand what it is they're looking at.
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There's only one credible candidate.
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The world's most famous aviator.
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And the Nazis.
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more than happy to welcome him to Germany.
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The Nazis.
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What begins is a series of visits by Lindbergh to Nazi Germany, and he becomes more and more impressed by what he sees.
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From an American intelligence perspective, Lindberg concludes that the Luftwaffe is a formidable Air Force.
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But as he continues to return to the country, the line between observing the Third Reich and appearing to admire it becomes increasingly blurred.
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He was given
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Just a few weeks later, Nazi mobs smash Jewish businesses, burn synagogues, and brutalize Jewish communities in a night that will become known as Kristallnacht.
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There are soon calls for Lindbergh to return his medal in protest.
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He refuses.
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In nineteen thirty nine.
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