Mainstream historians and institutions, such as the Holocaust Encyclopedia, identify the "Judeo-Bolshevism" narrative as a canard popularized by the Nazi Party and anti-communist "White" forces during the Russian Civil War. While some early Bolshevik leaders were of Jewish descent, they were generally atheists and internationalists who rejected their religious and ethnic heritage in favor of Marxist ideology.
Duke asserts that the Bolshevik leadership was almost entirely Jewish and motivated by "ethnic hatred" toward Russians and Christians. Secret Behind Communism The Ethnic Origins of t...
The book further alleges that modern media and globalist movements are dominated by the same "tribal loyalties", which Duke claims is why these "ethnic origins" remain a "secret". Key Attributions and Controversies The book further alleges that modern media and
Duke relies heavily on Britton’s earlier 1952 pamphlet, Behind Communism , which disseminated the myth that communism was a Jewish conspiracy. Mainstream historians and institutions
It labels the crimes of Soviet communism as the "greatest Holocaust" in history, claiming tens of millions were murdered by Jewish leaders like Genrikh Yagoda.