Tower Of Basel: The | Shadowy History Of The Secr...

The book (2013) by Adam LeBor is an investigative history of the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) , an institution often called the "bank for central banks" . Based in Basel, Switzerland, the BIS is presented as the most powerful and secretive financial organization in the world, operating with near-total legal immunity. Core Themes and Historical Context

: Founded in 1930 to manage German reparations after World War I, the BIS was created by an international treaty that places its assets beyond the reach of any government or jurisdiction. Even Swiss authorities have no power over its premises or staff. Tower of Basel: The Shadowy History of the Secr...

: One of the most controversial sections of the book details how the BIS remained open throughout World War II . Under American president Thomas McKittrick, the bank reportedly accepted looted Nazi gold and facilitated Reichsbank deals, acting as a "covert bridge" for international finance between Axis and Allied powers. The book (2013) by Adam LeBor is an

If you're looking to read the full investigation, the book is available at retailers like: Amazon (Paperback and Kindle) BooksRun (New and used options) Audible (Audiobook version) If you'd like, I can: Explain the of the BIS in digital currencies. Even Swiss authorities have no power over its

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