John Loftus unveils the shockingly close ties between the Vatican and the Nazis. The Vatican (along with British and US investors) helped build the 3rd Reich after Germany’s defeat in WW1 and gave money directly to Hitler. At some point though Hitler turned on the Vatican and seized all their (sizable) German assets, telling them he would return them in dribs and drabs if they stayed quiet. The Vatican set up “ratlines” (escape networks) that allowed many notorious Nazi war criminals to escape after WW2, and Switzerland was “neutral” in name only, hiding tons of Nazi money in its banks throughout the war.

58-min.