The Soviet Manhunt Begins In 1960, a German factory worker kissed his wife goodbye in Buenos Cyrus. He never came home. His real name wasn't Ricardo Clement. It was Adolf Ikeman. He organized the Holocaust's trains. 3,000 m away in Moscow, a Soviet agent crossed a name off a list. The list had 20,000 names, all SS officers, all marked for death. You know about Israeli agents catching Ikeman, but here's what hunting kim you don't know. The Soviets had beenyou don't know. The Soviets had been hunting him for 15 years. They had files on every SS man who ever held a gun. They tracked them from Berlin's ashes to jungle hideouts in Brazil. They turned Holocaust survivors into hunters. They infiltrated the Vatican. They blackmailed American spies. This is the story nobody tells. The story of history's longest manhunt. May 8th, 1945. Berlin burns.<


The List of the Damned Hitler is dead. The Red Army controls theHitler is dead. The Red Army controls the city. But Soviet soldiers keep finding mass graves. Hundreds of them. Thousands of bodies in each one. Women, children, entire villages. Therefore, Stalin gives a new order. Find every SS officer. takes make them pay. A special unit called Smeh charge. The name means death to spies. Their new mission, hunt the SS, not arrest them, hunt them. Victor Ahakumoff leads Smursh. He'scharge. The name means death to spies. Their new mission, hunt the SS, not arrest them, hunt them. Victor Abakumoff leads Smursh. He's Stalin's executioner. He starts making lists. They raid Nazi headquarters. They find membership files, photos, home addresses. They interrogate prisoners for 12 hours straight. No sleep, no food, just names. By June, they have 250,000 names. Major Anatoli Novikov finds a mass grave outside Minsk. 3,000 bodies. He recognizes his sister's