U.S. and Allied Efforts to Recover and
Restore Gold and Other Assets Stolen or
Hidden by Germany During World War II
This Report courtesy of the U.S. Department of State. Released May 7, 1997.
Coordinated by Stuart E. Eizenstat
Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade
Special Envoy of the Department of State on Property Restitution in
Central and Eastern Europe
Prepared by William Slany, The Historian, Department of State
With the Participation of:
Central Intelligence
Agency
Department of
Commerce
Department of Defense
Department of Justice
Department of State
Department of the Treasury
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Federal Reserve Board
National Archives and Records
Administration
National Security Agency
U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum
- Economic Blockade
- The Safehaven Program
- Potsdam Conference
- Postwar Allied-Swiss Negotiations
- Negotiations with Other Neutrals
- Monetary and Non-Monetary Gold
- The Tripartite Gold Commission and the Bank for International Settlements
- Heirless Assets
The links above provide a good summary of the report. If you would like to view the entire 259-page document in Adobe Acrobat format, click the "IN DEPTH" button. You will find a table of contents beginning on page xvii and an index at the end. Warning: this is a 1.5 MB file
This document is in the public domain.
A Teacher's Guide to the Holocaust
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