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Day X, Part 1: Shadow Army?

Day X, Part 1: Shadow Army?

FromDay X


Day X, Part 1: Shadow Army?

FromDay X

ratings:
Length:
33 minutes
Released:
May 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The mysterious story of a German soldier, a faked Syrian identity and a loaded gun in an airport bathroom cracks the door open to a network of far-right extremists inside the German military and the police. They are preparing for the day democracy collapses — a day they call Day X. But just how dangerous are they?See all episodes of Day X at nytimes.com/dayx
Released:
May 27, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (6)

This story began with a mysterious gun in an airport bathroom and led to a German military officer facing trial on terrorism charges. It’s a story about national identity and reckoning, mirroring the story of Germany itself. And years later, it’s still unfolding — raising a question that democracies across the world are waking up to: What happens when the threat is coming from within? See all episodes of Day X at nytimes.com/dayx