An international panel of historians will release a report next month detailing the extent to which the Swiss central bank knowingly purchased looted Nazi gold, according the chairman of the commission. The report will be “published without censorship,” said Jean-Francois Bergier. The planned move comes after the panel released in December a detailed chart of gold flows into and out of Nazi Germany’s central bank.
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