The fact of the matter is they used sources and documents all accessible and verifiable...Library of Congress, National Archives, Federal Depository libraries, corporate annual reports, newspaper articles...shall I go on? The footnotes are well done and even give the geographic location of documents that might be hard to find.
example:
>>>21. Sept. 25, 1942, Memorandum To the Executive Committee of the Office of Alien Property Custodian, stamped CONFIDENTIAL, from the Division of Investigation and Research, Homer Jones, Chief. Now declassified in United States National Archives, Suitland, Maryland annex. See Record Group 131, Alien Property Custodian, investigative reports, in file box relating to Vesting Order No. 370.<<<
Yes, I agree it is hard to accept that your candidate's family name and fortune was forged only two generations ago through collusion with Hitler at the cost of a World War. |
