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"A detailed study of the development and collapse of the Safehaven Program initiated by the Federal Economic Administration, advocated by Treasury Secretary Henry Morgenthau, and reluctantly supported by Britain and France that focused on averting post-World War II German aggression by investigating and confiscating German assets in neutral countries"--Provided by publisher.

Title Safehaven [electronic resource] : the Allied pursuit of Nazi assets abroad / Martin Lorenz-Meyer.
Publisher Columbia : University of Missouri Press
Creation Date c2007
Notes Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Includes bibliographical references (p. 345-365) and index.
English
Content Hidden battles : economic warfare during World War II -- The beginnings of the Safehaven program -- Safehaven and reparations : officials disagree -- Safehaven and reparations : the big three decide -- Safehaven and Sweden in 1944 and 1945 -- Quo Vadis, Safehaven? -- An Allied quarrel : how to approach the neutral countries -- Negotiations with Sweden, 1946 -- Swedish payments, liquidation of German assets, and the final Swedish-German settlement, 1946-1946.
Extent 1 online resource (399 p.)
Language English
National Library system number 997010713417705171
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