Krueger's men : the secret Nazi counterfeit plot and the prisoners of Block 19 /
Lawrence Malkin.
- 1st Back Bay paperback ed.
- New York, NY : Back Bay Books/Little, Brown and Co., 2008.
- ix, 283 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [253]-261) and index.
Presents the story of a World War II counterfeiting plot by the Nazis in which SS officer Bernhard Krueger attempted to undermine the world financial system, a conspiracy in which he enlisted the skills of a group of concentration-camp Jews.
Operation Bernhard, Germany, 1940-1945. World War, 1939-1945--Counterfeit money--Great Britain. World War, 1939-1945--Conscript labor--Poland--Oâswiñecim. World War, 1939-1945--Germany. Counterfeits and counterfeiting. Forced labor--Poland.