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Martin Bormann - A New Body of Evidence

The Guardian, Thomas’s to in his last years. Those him on the ground in Bue-

‘’scalpel-sharp eye for last year’s being as late as nos Aires to witness and
detail’’ and second inves- 1969. Reinhardt Gehlen document the authentica-
tigative work Hess: A Tale former senior Nazi, Cold tion of such.

of Two Murders, ‘’precipi- war spymaster and head
tated a six-month Scotland of the West German in- The formidable 1972

Yard inquiry that saw its telligence network, also Buenos Aires team with
report immediately sup- claimed that Bormann Farago included former
pressed.” escaped to South America intelligence operative and

and died in Paraguay. practicing New York at-
Thomas confirms that the torney Joel Weinberg,

original Bormann medical But probably some of Stewart Steven the For-
reports in 1972 released the most disturbing work eign Editor of the London
only some and not all the comes from Ladislas Daily Express and four

information found under Farago. In 1974, Farago a top Argentine attorneys;
the microscope. While it brilliant military historian, Dr. Guillermo Macia Ray,

is true the dentistry of the WWII war correspondent Dr. Jaime Joaquin Rodri-
skull found was identified and former civilian na- guez, Dr. Silvio Frondizi
as Bormann, the official val intelligence officer, the brother of the former

report failed to reveal to published ‘Aftermath: President of Argentina
the public that there was Martin Bormann and the and Horacio A. Perillo,

dentistry performed in the Fourth Reich.’ Farago, the former legal aid to
skull, which could only after a long and painstak- the Argentine President
have been done in the ing investigation on the Frondizi. Farago and his

1950’s due to the technol- ground in South Amer- teams’ conclusion were
ogy used. A man that died ica, much of which was that Martin Bormann cer-

in 1945 is certainly not spent accessing classified tainly escaped Europe
going to go to the dentist Argentine intelligence in 1945 with the help of
in 1950. Also, the skull documents, presented his the allies and went on to

‘’found’’ in Berlin was evidence including cop- South America where he
encased in a ‘red clay’ ies of said documents in survived for many years,

type earth, exotic to Ger- his book. Not only did many of which in Argen-
many but local to a place Farago examine and get tina. Even though Farago
in Paraguay, the very the classified documents and his team were highly

place that many investiga- he accessed authenticated, qualified to make an intel-
tors have traced Bormann he called in a team to join ligent and thorough analy-

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