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The Swiss, the Gold, and the Dead

How Swiss Bankers Helped Finance the Nazi War Machine
Book • 1997
In this book, Jean Ziegler examines the complicit relationship between Swiss bankers and Nazi Germany, revealing how Swiss financial institutions laundered looted gold and provided essential foreign exchange for Hitler's war effort.

Ziegler argues that this complicity prolonged the war, resulting in significant loss of life.

The book challenges the myth of Swiss neutrality during World War II, highlighting the country's role in financing the Nazi regime.

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Mentioned as a book written by Jean Ziegler, offering a critical view of Swiss banking's complicity with the Nazis.
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