Nazi name lists in Argentina may reveal loot in Swiss bank
2024-07-07 15:17:34

Records found in Argentina uncover the names of 12,000 Nazis who lived there during the 1930s and many had Swiss financial accounts, researchers state.
The US-based Simon Wiesenthal Center, well known for finding Nazis, has asked Credit Suisse to recognise the lethargic financial balances.
"We accept that these long-torpid records hold monies plundered from Jewish exploited people," the middle says.
The papers were found in a storeroom at a former Nazi HQ in Buenos Aires.
Nazi Germany started holding onto Jewish property in the wake of establishing bigot laws in 1935, and a giant sum was taken during the Holocaust during the 1940s. Quite a bit of that riches was moved to mystery Swiss ledgers.
In a letter to Credit Suisse Vice-President Christian Küng, the Simon Wiesenthal Center says "we know that you as of now have inquirers as supposed beneficiaries of Nazis in the rundown".
In an announcement on its site, the middle says a considerable lot of the Nazis recorded in the Argentinian documents "added to at least one ledgers at the Schweizerische Kreditanstalt, which turned into the Credit Suisse bank".
In 1930-1938 Argentina had a genius Nazi military system drove by President José Félix Uriburu, nicknamed "Von Pepe", and his successor Agustín Pedro Justo.
The rundowns were seized by a different commission set up under the counter Nazi administration of Roberto Ortiz, who controlled from 1938. The commission had attacked the Nazi Unión Alemana de Gremios (German Union of Syndicates).
In 1943 another military upset put a genius Nazi system in power in Buenos Aires, and the commission's discoveries were copied, yet as of late an Argentinian specialist, Pedro Filipuzzi, found a unique duplicate posting the 12,000 Nazis.
In an announcement to the news office, Credit Suisse says it co-worked with the Volcker request in 1997-1999 to find Swiss financial balances that had a place with casualties of Nazi mistreatment. You can peruse the full Volcker report on torpid records here.
"Be that as it may, we will investigate this issue once more," Credit Suisse said.
Monika Walker is an experienced journalist specializing in global political developments and international relations. With a keen eye for accuracy and analysis, Monika has been reporting for over a decade, bringing stories to light that matter to readers around the world. She holds a degree in International Journalism and is passionate about giving a voice to underrepresented communities through factual reporting.
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