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How Bush's Grandfather Helped Hitler's Rise to Power
Published on Saturday, September 25, 2004 by the Guardian/UK
How Bush's Grandfather Helped Hitler's Rise to Power
Rumors of a link between the US first family and the Nazi war machine have circulated for decades. Now the Guardian can reveal how repercussions of events that culminated in action under the Trading with the Enemy Act are still being felt by today's president

by Ben Aris in Berlin and Duncan Campbell in Washington

George Bush's grandfather, the late US senator Prescott Bush, was a director and shareholder of companies that profited from their involvement with the financial backers of Nazi Germany.

The Guardian has obtained confirmation from newly discovered files in the US National Archives that a firm of which Prescott Bush was a director was involved with the financial architects of Nazism....
.....more

http://www.commondreams.org/headlines04/0925-01.htm




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