The Nazis Subsequent Door: How America Grew to become a Protected Haven for Hitler’s Males

A Newsweek Greatest Guide of the Yr: “Fascinating . . . rooted in first-rate analysis” (The New York Occasions Guide Overview).

 

On this
New York Occasions bestseller, once-secret authorities information and interviews inform the complete story of the 1000’s of Nazis—from focus camp guards to high-level officers within the Third Reich—who got here to the USA after World Battle II and quietly settled into new lives.

 

Many gained entry on their very own as self-styled struggle “refugees.” However some had assist from the US authorities. The CIA, the FBI, and the navy all put Hitler’s minions to work as spies, intelligence belongings, and main scientists and engineers, whitewashing their histories. Solely years after their arrival did non-public sleuths and authorities prosecutors start making an attempt to determine the hidden Nazis. Now, counting on a trove of newly disclosed paperwork and scores of interviews, Pulitzer Prize–successful investigative reporter Eric Lichtblau reveals this little-known and “disturbing” chapter of postwar historical past (
Salon).