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Martin Bormann - A New Body of Evidence
years after the 1998 DNA vestigators believe Bor- has Bormann DNA have
analysis that Bormann es- mann was in Brazil with failed. Even if one did
caped and was frequently Dr Joseph Mengele in the access the DNA in the
outspoken against the of- 1952. Recent photos of Files held by the various
ficial version. It is shock- her son show an uncanny agencies, who is to know
ing and detrimental to similarity of her son with whether the DNA profiles
Wiesenthal’s memory, that Martin Bormann’s eldest held in the official files
those that now head the son Adolf. Access to the are indeed those of Martin
very organization founded true DNA of Bormann is Bormann? If Bormann did
in his name have ob- now vital to make a com- indeed escape, those that
structed investigations and parison. covered it up are going to
ridicule others that believe go to enormous lengths
what Wiesenthal believed, The British investigator to hide any incriminat-
Bormann escaped. of this case contacted the ing evidence. Bonafide
SWC in 2010 to request DNA profiles of Bormann
Those currently investi- access to the file held by would be the last thing
gating the story feel that if them on Martin Bormann. they would leave hanging
Bormann did escape, then The investigator was around. The investigator
the adopted woman may stalled and the SWC re- leading this case is are
very well be the daugh- fused to help by giving her now seeking genuine close
ter of Martin Bormann, access to the files. Rather Martin Bormann blood
not only because of the like the famous Anna An- relatives to come forward,
mysterious dynamics sur- derson and Russian Grand to not only cross match
rounding her birth, but Duchess Anastasia case, with the woman, but also
photos of her, the officials all efforts to access infor- to cross match with the
involved, the timing of mation on official files to DNA profiles supposedly
her birth and the fact in- see if this adopted woman used to identify Bormann
Photo Courtesy of google.com
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