Harleyman Posted July 3, 2012 Share Posted July 3, 2012 Yeah that and the Germans used it as an import/export partner to circumvent restrictions/sanctions. Billions of holocaust victim's savings were deposited there shortly before they were killed. Conveniently for this Swiss this was misplaced and couldn't be found after the war. They lent to and profited from both sides during the conflict. Operation christmas tree was never put into action because it never needed to be. It did provide a safe haven for allied POWs who were fortunate enough to escape from Nazi captivity but then again so did neutral Spain Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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