Hjalmar Schacht
Where each worldview places it
"Hitler's financial wizard", his financial adviser and president of the Reichsbank from 17 March 1933, and "a major go-between, connecting the Nazis and the Wall Street-City of London elite"[1].
- Aliases
- Hjalmar Schact
- Controls / directs
- Answers to / controlled by
- Dates
- 1930 (founds the BIS)
- 1933-03-17 (Reichsbank president)[2]
- Places
- GermanyBasle
- Key events
- 1930: founds "the Global Elite's Bank of International Settlements" at Basle[3]
- 1933-03-17: his appointment is signed by Hitler and the Rothschild frontman Max Warburg[2]
- after the war: John J. McCloy orders his release from his war-crimes sentence[4]
- Author's claims · 2
- 01He was so close to Montagu Norman that he named a grandson after him[2].
- 02Both Dulles brothers were his friends[5].