A new book about Blicero?

Mark Kohut mark.kohut at gmail.com
Wed Jun 19 04:20:17 CDT 2019


Wow.

And the Travelers from the future brought this one.....(october 2019 book)

On Wed, Jun 19, 2019 at 5:15 AM Thomas Eckhardt <thomas.eckhardt at uni-bonn.de>
wrote:

> "Sidekick to SS Chief Heinrich Himmler and supervisor of Nazi rocket
> scientist Wernher von Braun, General Hans Kammler was responsible for the
> construction of Hitler’s slave labor sites and concentration camps. He
> personally altered the design of Auschwitz to increase crowding, ensuring
> that epidemic diseases would  complement the work of the gas chambers.
> Why has the world forgotten this monster? Kammler was declared dead after
> the war. But the aide who  testified to Kammler’s supposed “suicide” never
> produced the general’s dog tags or any other proof of death.
>
> Dean Reuter, Colm Lowery, and Keith Chester have spent decades on the
> trail
> of the elusive Kammler, uncovering documents unseen since the 1940s and
> visiting the purported site of Kammler’s death, now in the Czech Republic.
> Their astonishing discovery: US government documents prove that Hans
> Kammler
> was in American custody for months after the war—well after his officially
> declared suicide.
> And what happened to him after that? Kammler was kept out of public view,
> never indicted or tried, but to what end? Did he cooperate with Nuremberg
> prosecutors investigating Nazi war crimes? Was he protected so the United
> States could benefit from his intimate knowledge of the Nazi rocket
> program
> and Germany’s secret weapons?"
>
> https://www.goodreads.com/topic/show/19831973-new-book-the-hidden-nazi-the-untold-story-of-america-s-deal-with-the-d
> "Kammler was also charged with constructing facilities for various secret
> weapons projects, including manufacturing plants and test stands for the
> Messerschmitt Me 262 and V-2. Following the Allied bombing raids on
> Peenemünde in Operation Hydra, in August 1943, Kammler assumed
> responsibility for the construction of mass-production facilities for the
> V-2.[2] He started moving these production facilities underground, which
> resulted in the Mittelwerk facility and its attendant concentration camp
> complex, Mittelbau-Dora, which housed slave labour for constructing the
> factory and working on the production lines. The project was pushed ahead
> under enormous time pressures despite the consequences for the slave
> laborers employed on it. Kammler's motto at the time was reportedly,
> 'Don't
> worry about the victims. The work must proceed ahead in the shortest time
> possible'."
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hans_Kammler
>
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