While most of the Nazis were brought to justice in a military - TopicsExpress



          

While most of the Nazis were brought to justice in a military tribunal formed at Nuremberg, thousands of former Nazis, some of whom committed atrocities such as overseeing slave labor camps and sending orphans to their deaths, went to work for the United States government without the publics knowledge either as scientists in America or as intelligence agents in Europe. Reinhard Gehlen, an intelligence officer for Hitlers General Staff, was tapped to head the U.S. intelligence program in West Germany to spy on the Russians ... These facts came to light as late as in 1998, after a law was passed mandating declassification of documents concerning recruitment of former Nazis ...
Posted on: Sun, 07 Sep 2014 17:19:02 +0000

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