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.
Reporting the stories that define our era. When history unfolds in real-time, the Jewish world turns to JTA. Your support ensures we can document the complexities of war and the resilience of Jewish communities with integrity.
The Archive of the Jewish Telegraphic Agency includes articles published from 1923 to 2008. Archive stories reflect the journalistic standards and practices of the time they were published.