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The Swiss, The Gold, And The Dead: How Swiss Bankers Helped Finance The Nazi War Machine,Used
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Responsible For An International Firestorm Of Controversy, This European Bestseller Examines Revelations Of How Switzerland Bankrolled Nazi Germany'S War Effort, And Then Refused To Address Holocaust Survivors' Claims For Reparations. Based On Records Of The German Armaments Ministry And Other Official Documents, The Swiss, The Gold, And The Dead Shows How Switzerland Laundered Gold Looted From The Banks Of Occupied Europe And From The Bodies Of Concentration Camp Victims, And Supplied Germany'S War Economy With Sizable Loans, Weapons, Ammunition, And Precision Instruments. In Return, Switzerland Was Spared The Depredations That Befell The Rest Of Europe, And Actually Profited From Its Relationship With The Nazis. Jean Ziegler'S Uncompromising Account Of Swiss Complicityand His Scathing Indictment Of His Own Countrymake This The Definitive Book On This Highly Controversial And Emotional Subject.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'The Swiss, the Gold, and the Dead'? A: The book examines Switzerland's financial dealings with Nazi Germany during World War II, including how Swiss banks laundered gold looted from occupied Europe and how Switzerland provided financial support to the Nazi war effort.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Jean Ziegler, a prominent Swiss sociologist and writer known for his critical views on Switzerland's role during the Nazi era.
- Q: What is the publication date of this book? A: The book was published on April 1, 1999.
- Q: Is this book available in different formats? A: This particular edition is a paperback, but it may also be available in other formats like hardcover or digital depending on the retailer.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 336 pages.
- Q: What edition of the book is this? A: This is the 'First Edition Thus' of the book.
- Q: What kind of insights does the book provide? A: The book provides a detailed account of Switzerland's complicity in the financing of the Nazi war machine, supported by records from the German Armaments Ministry and other official documents.
- Q: Does the book discuss the impact of Switzerland's actions on Holocaust survivors? A: Yes, the book addresses how Switzerland refused to deal with claims for reparations from Holocaust survivors, which has been a significant aspect of the controversy surrounding its actions during the war.
- Q: Is 'The Swiss, the Gold, and the Dead' recommended for academic study? A: Yes, the book is often recommended for academic study due to its thorough research and critical analysis of Switzerland's wartime actions.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: The book belongs to the historical and socio-political genre, focusing on the intersection of finance and ethics during World War II.