Chapter
The Red Purge and Japanese Fascism
00:44 - 05:48 (05:04)
The Red Purge was a mass firing of suspected Communists and anyone associated with the left in the government and private sector. Willard B's job was to completely obliterate the Japanese fascist organizations and societies.
Clips
This episode of Behind the Bastards takes the format of a Q&A, in which host Robert Evans answers listener questions about his past episodes, his process for researching and creating the podcast, and his thoughts on the worst people in history.
00:44 - 02:09 (01:25)
History
Summary
This episode of Behind the Bastards takes the format of a Q&A, in which host Robert Evans answers listener questions about his past episodes, his process for researching and creating the podcast, and his thoughts on the worst people in history.
ChapterThe Red Purge and Japanese Fascism
EpisodePart Three: The Slavery Loving Fascist who Built Modern Japan
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The US occupied Japan after World War II with the goal of making it more democratic, but this period was strained by the Red Purge and the fascist presence of the Yakuza.
02:09 - 05:48 (03:39)
US occupation, Japan, fascism
Summary
The US occupied Japan after World War II with the goal of making it more democratic, but this period was strained by the Red Purge and the fascist presence of the Yakuza. Willard B's job was to eradicate Japanese fascist organizations and groups.