1st Edition
Conquest and Redemption A History of Jewish Assets from the Holocaust
By Gregg Rickman
Copyright 2014
584 Pages
by
Routledge
In <em>Conquest and Redemption</em>, Gregg J. Rickman explains how the Nazis stole the possessions of their Jewish victims and obtained the cooperation of institutions across Europe in these crimes of convenience. He also describes how those institutions are being brought to justice, sixty years later, for their retention of their ill-gotten gains. Rickman painstakingly describes the... Read more
Introduction 1 Patterns of Plunder 2 Crusaders and Conferences: U.S. Policy on Restitution, the Beginning 3 “Memory Dethroned”: U.S. Policy on Restitution, the Cold War 4 Coalitions and Accountability: U.S. Policy on Restitution, the Post-Cold War World 5 Unintended Consequences - The Holocaust Industry, Bibliography, Index
Biography
Gregg J. Rickman is the former Staff director for the Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations of the US House of Representatives Committee on International Relations. He was legislative director for former United States Senator Alfonse D'Amato, and also directed the Senate Banking Committee Swiss Bank Inquiry.
