Kate Leinbaugh

There was a Swiss lawyer who was known for cloaking Nazi transactions, and that person had several accounts at Credit Suisse. There was a relationship with a German manufacturer that used slave labor from concentration camps, and that manufacturer opened an account at Credit Suisse during the war. There were entities run by the SS that were opening accounts during the war.

And so there's this feeling that this period of time hasn't been fully studied, that there hasn't been a full sense of accountability. And so I think people want to get more transparency. There's still a sense amongst many families, many Jewish organizations, many people,

And so there's this feeling that this period of time hasn't been fully studied, that there hasn't been a full sense of accountability. And so I think people want to get more transparency. There's still a sense amongst many families, many Jewish organizations, many people,

And so there's this feeling that this period of time hasn't been fully studied, that there hasn't been a full sense of accountability. And so I think people want to get more transparency. There's still a sense amongst many families, many Jewish organizations, many people,

of people who otherwise suffered at the hands of the Nazis, that there wasn't a full reckoning of some of the activities in World War II, and that the Swiss banks perhaps were more complicit than people had thought.

of people who otherwise suffered at the hands of the Nazis, that there wasn't a full reckoning of some of the activities in World War II, and that the Swiss banks perhaps were more complicit than people had thought.

of people who otherwise suffered at the hands of the Nazis, that there wasn't a full reckoning of some of the activities in World War II, and that the Swiss banks perhaps were more complicit than people had thought.

Simon Wiesenthal was a Nazi hunter. He was a survivor of the Holocaust. And so the Simon Wiesenthal Center, their mission is really to teach the world about the Holocaust.

Simon Wiesenthal was a Nazi hunter. He was a survivor of the Holocaust. And so the Simon Wiesenthal Center, their mission is really to teach the world about the Holocaust.

Simon Wiesenthal was a Nazi hunter. He was a survivor of the Holocaust. And so the Simon Wiesenthal Center, their mission is really to teach the world about the Holocaust.

The Simon Wiesenthal Center was looking at bank accounts that were attached to Nazis and Nazi entities, Nazi affiliates. So say like a holding company that was furthering the Nazi aims for industry that would maybe own a bunch of companies. And some of those companies might have come from Jewish owners that they'd been taken over. So they had these sort of new leads on Nazi linked accounts.

The Simon Wiesenthal Center was looking at bank accounts that were attached to Nazis and Nazi entities, Nazi affiliates. So say like a holding company that was furthering the Nazi aims for industry that would maybe own a bunch of companies. And some of those companies might have come from Jewish owners that they'd been taken over. So they had these sort of new leads on Nazi linked accounts.

The Simon Wiesenthal Center was looking at bank accounts that were attached to Nazis and Nazi entities, Nazi affiliates. So say like a holding company that was furthering the Nazi aims for industry that would maybe own a bunch of companies. And some of those companies might have come from Jewish owners that they'd been taken over. So they had these sort of new leads on Nazi linked accounts.

that they studied themselves for some time, and so they shared that with a bank in 2020. And Credit Suisse, to its credit, said, yeah, we want to look into this.

that they studied themselves for some time, and so they shared that with a bank in 2020. And Credit Suisse, to its credit, said, yeah, we want to look into this.

that they studied themselves for some time, and so they shared that with a bank in 2020. And Credit Suisse, to its credit, said, yeah, we want to look into this.

So the task here is to delve into archives of often written records in ledgers or maybe some of it might have at some point been put onto microfilm or lots of like, you know, almost obsolete media. So there'd just be, you know, sort of rooms and rooms of customer documents and old bank records, often handwritten. And those all had to be really sort of sifted through.

So the task here is to delve into archives of often written records in ledgers or maybe some of it might have at some point been put onto microfilm or lots of like, you know, almost obsolete media. So there'd just be, you know, sort of rooms and rooms of customer documents and old bank records, often handwritten. And those all had to be really sort of sifted through.

So the task here is to delve into archives of often written records in ledgers or maybe some of it might have at some point been put onto microfilm or lots of like, you know, almost obsolete media. So there'd just be, you know, sort of rooms and rooms of customer documents and old bank records, often handwritten. And those all had to be really sort of sifted through.

And it's a huge task to really look at everything.