Summary: Fort Hunt, now an open space between the Pentagon and George Washington’s Mount Vernon, was the site of secret operations during World War II. Robert K. Sutton, author of Nazis on the Potomac, joins AUSA’s Joe Craig to discuss the military intelligence programs at the site. The American soldiers at Fort Hunt, many who were Jews that had escaped Nazi Germany as children, interrogated high-level German prisoners and analyzed captured documents to gather crucial information for commanders to win the war. . Guest: Robert K. Sutton, author of Nazis on the Potomac: The Top-Secret Intelligence Operation that Helped Win World War II Host: Joe Craig, AUSA Book Program Director Resources: Case Mate Publishers: Nazis on the Potomac Web: https://www.casematepublishers.com/nazis-on-the-potomac.html#.YersEP7MJnI Recommendations for future topics are welcome via email at podcast@ausa.org.
