Russia's Secret Revolutionaries

Unknown History with Giles Milton

Aug 11 2021 • 9 mins

When Frank Howley first arrived in Berlin in July 1945, he had no idea that the Russians had spent the last ten years training a small but dedicated group of German revolutionary communists. Their role was to wrest control of all the key institutions in Berlin, setting the stage for a violent struggle between East and West.

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