it is not clear that bolsheviks or communists sent those bombs. they probably didn't. it was probably anarchists. but in this climate americans were predisposed to draw the conclusion it was the bolsheviks. it must be radical labor organizers. in the minds of americans they are one and the same. because bolsheviks as they are living out the words of carl marx -- karl marx, we have to go after the labor unions. mitchell palmer starts this new division where they are going to root out signs of bolshevism and labor radicalism and organized labor. these are called the palmer raids. they physically go to union halls in 1919, the early 1920's and round up people on suspicion of labor radicalism and agitation and the end of the porting a number of them. the palmer raids. the palmer raids were led by this general intelligence division palmer created, led by this zealous young investigator j edgar hoover. his endless career is just getting started. so, when we look at the labor unrest of 1919, we have to remember -- where were the workers coming from? we know because we talked

it is not clear that bolsheviks or communists sent those bombs. they probably didn't. it was probably anarchists. but in this climate then americans were predisposed to draw the conclusion it was the bolsheviks. it must be radical labor organizers. in the minds of americans they are one and the same. because bolsheviks as they are living out the words of karl marx, workers of the world unite, we have to go after the labor unions. mitchell palmer starts this new division where they are going to root out signs of bolshevism and labor radicalism and organized labor. these are called the palmer raids. they physically go to union halls in 1919, the early 1920's and round up people on suspicion of labor radicalism and agitation and the end of the porting a number of them. the palmer raids. the palmer raids were led by this general intelligence division palmer created, led by this zealous young investigator j. edgar hoover. his endless career is just getting started. ok. so, when we look at the labor unrest of 1919, we have to remember -- where were the workers coming from? w

they would be killed. >> petrified of the bolsheviks.ermans and americans and british because they were equal opportunity profteers during the war. after the war, that forced the vatican in bed with the americans and the british. >> jon: we jumped in and started laundering money. we looked at that and said we're evil too. our money is too bad for you? no it's dirty, here. >> we send money over there and they send money on our behalf. we joined a partnership with them as you know to send nazis to south america. they had a bishop and priest sending nazis to south america, and british and american intelligence said we'll help you and dropped off guys like claus barbie, who was running a seminary and he takes them down to south america. in the 40sand 60s the vatican gets involved in helping us fight the reds. they're sending money to bring down communism. >> jon: bring this up to modern day, pope francis, who is seemingly taking on every known orthodoxy within the catholic church including the financial system. he's made it more transparent.

, the widening out, the versailles treaty of unequal terms imposed that gave rise to fascism the bolshevik revolution with a list of the impact on the entire century. but those boundaries drawn between iraq and syria with the british colonel's eyes understand. and the bloodletting is beyond anyone's imagination is staggers the imagination the british lost 30,000 killed and wounded in the first day. the numbers overall view. even those united states came late in the war and the battle fought that was the seminal battle the americans won against the germans american marines. it is entirely appropriate not for those only to sacrifice but to recognize that contract was up proportions that my imagination does not encompass how terrible that bloodletting was. called all quiet on the western front i've recommended who has not read it to understand the incredible horror of that war. >> you say it is the humility that makes service people he rose. explain humility. >> i was in prison with individuals with urea and world war ii veterans and some that were aces. i had been -- i could win those and th

, the widening out, the versailles treaty of unequal terms imposed that gave rise to fascism the bolshevik revolution with a list of the impact on the entire century. but those boundaries drawn between iraq and syria with the british colonel's eyes understand. and the bloodletting is beyond anyone's imagination is staggers the imagination the british lost 30,000 killed and wounded in the first day. the numbers overall view. even those united states came late in the war and the battle fought that was the seminal battle the americans won against the germans american marines. it is entirely appropriate not for those only to sacrifice but to recognize that contract was up proportions that my imagination does not encompass how terrible that bloodletting was. called all quiet on the western front i've recommended who has not read it to understand the incredible horror of that war. >> you say it is the humility that makes service people he rose. explain humility. >> i was in prison with individuals with urea and world war ii veterans and some that were aces. i had been -- i could win those and th

this is not yet the bolshevik revolution, this is the first revolution that overthrows a czarist regime. one of the main objections that used to come from liberals and people who are profoundly democratic to joining on the allied side, that the allies included this autocratic power suddenly is removed. in april, to cut a long and complicated story short, wilson goes to congress and asks for a declaration of war. it's one of his best speeches. he does so not in a triumphant way. he does it in a somber way. united states, he says, is entering into a war that is going to cost us. it's going to suffer the loss of life. himself has a heavy heart. what he hopes is that the war will end in producing a better world. what he hoped privately and said to many, he hoped it would bring the american people together educate them about international issues, and the responsibility towards the war. i think he understood very clearly what needed to be done and more. he understood the importance of mobilizing the nation for war. the day after he signed a declaration of war, he made a list which he called h

the peter and paul fortress was overrun by the bolsheviks during the revolution.ist revolution in three years from now. >> in three years. >> so i smell with the disparity gap in the society, very rich and very poor, that someone might bring up the masses back to the winter palace and storm it again, like 100 years, nothing changed. >> every day at noon without fail this d-30 122-millimeter howitzer is fired to commemorate the revolution. >> ready to load. loaded. very solemn moment. moment of truth, tony, for you. ♪ [ chiming bell ] >> come up. attention. >> sweet. >> enemy is destructed. congratulations, you are the hero of russia now. >> sweet. >> you can't take it on the plane, though. they won't understand. >> not even carry-on? >> since the filming of this show a number of things have happened. putin's sochi olympics, a blatant exercise of political muscle and a financial boondoggle of a size unheard of in history, went off as planned. russia won many gold medals, the most of any country in competition, which was really all that mattered. a few journalists c

this is not yet the bolshevik revolution, this is the first revolution that overthrows a czarist regimeone of the main objections that used to come from liberals and people who are profoundly democratic to joining on the allied side, that the allies included this autocratic power suddenly is removed. in april to cut a long and complicated story short, wilson goes to congress and asks for a declaration of war. it's one of his best speeches. he does so not in a triumphant way. he does it in a somber way. united states, he says, is entering into a war that is going to cost us. it's going to suffer the loss of life. himself has a heavy heart. what he hopes is that the war will end in producing a better world. what he hoped privately and said to many, he hoped it would bring the american people together educate them about international issues, and the responsibility towards the war. i think he understood very clearly what needed to be done and more. he understood the importance of mobilizing the nation for war. the day after he signed a declaration of war, he made a list which he called his

it was a tiny sect of bolsheviks, the only sect that was against.the situation changed dramatically because of the downturn in the russian economy. we started a great shuffle within the circle and that is what we see now with assassination of nemtsov. ryan: russia's finance minister just said the worst is behind russia. ilya: i think it's wishful thinking. in terms of oil prices, that is absolutely true. financial liquidity crisis the trust of the investors is zero. nobody wants to go in russia. most capital business people are going into exile or momentarily emigrate and they are coming here to the united states. ryan: where was mr. putin those last 10 days? ilya: i think he was at his retreat next to st. petersburg. hanging out with his new child. i think the whole story about the new child was a decoy. i think he's a pretty lonely person and he was just surrounded by the security guard because he was sure it was not the security guards who ordered the assassination of nemtsov. ryan: you think he was combination of on vacation and trying to do inv

that anarchism and communism coming from the communards, not bolsheviks who are not born yet, are tryingroy america. in the same year, the "new york times" breaks the story that tweed of tammany hall is a democrat is doing the exact same thing in new york city. he is using tax dollars collected from wealthy people, in this case republicans, and using them to fund government contracts that are keeping immigrants and democrats in jobs so they will vote the democratic ticket. he is corrupting the american government. and that is what the world corruption originally meant, the corruption of the body politic by inserting in it self interest, a personal self-interest that was bad for the government at large. why does this matter? it matters because andrew johnson finally goes away and u.s. grant is elected. u.s. grant is brilliant, a brilliant writer and he did something else, he won the civil war. [laughter] dr. cox-richardson: charles summer believes he should be in charge of the party and he hated grant. he used to poke fun at the backwards bumpkin. charles sumner wants to take over the par