Friday, August 29, 2014

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Its more a sign of where the media is coming from.

Corruption is rampant in New Zealand. Crimes of the state , just apologise, no justice, no lawyer.

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Saturday, August 16, 2014

Germany

GERMANY

1583-1668 – The Catholic regions of Germany switched to the Gregorian calendar in various months of 1583, while most of Protestant regions made the change between 1615 and 1668. (Ancestry. March April 2007 p20).

20 Jun 1732 – Johan Samuel Sturmer was born in Frankfurt on Oden Germany.

1815 – 1866 Up to 1860 Germany had formed the Holy Roman empire, it was destroyed by Napoleon, then with his defeat the German confederation of 1815 was formed. It lasted until 1866. (German politics. Peter Pulzer ©1995 US)

1831-1969 –UK General register office, foreign returns. Second world war deaths, British prisoners of war in German and Japanese camps and civilians. (Family tree. Dec 2009 p7).

1866-1918 – With the defeat of Austria by Prussia and the battle of Koniggratz in 1866, for five years the German state without Austria. German federation in 1871, the empire of 1871 which lasted 47 years until defeat in 1918 at the end of the first world war. (German politics. Peter Pulzer ©1995 US).

1871-1918 – The Bavarian WWI personnel rosters 1914-1918. Germany has been a unified country since 1871, with four kingdoms. (Practical family history. Feb 2010 p7).

1889 – Adolph Hitler was born in a village on the Austrian border. He lost his parents while young and worked in Vienna and Munich. In 1914 he joined the German army and fought as a corporal on the western front. (The momentous years. Priestly J Betts ©1961).

1907-1930 – Sonia Beurton was born in Berlin in 1907. Her father was Dr Robert Rene Kuczynski, a Jew from Poland and a Communist. She worked at a book shop in New York in 1929. Sonia left Germany in July 1920 went to China via Moscow. (Too secret too long. Chapman Pincher ©1984 US).

4 August 1913 – Theodore Roosevelt said, that great black tornado, finally broke over Europe. Just 37 days after the shots killing Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo. (The Economist. March April 2014).

1914 – The German spy system from within. An ex intelligence officer. London New York Hodder. Stoughton. Worldcat Database.

1914 – The holocaust. Fritz Stern, a German American historian said the conflict was the first calamity of the 20^th century, the calamity from which all the other calamities sprang. A young Charles de Gaulle, already wounded twice, grimly observed in Dec 1914, what is this conflict but a war of extermination. (The Economist. March April 2014).

1914 – The secrets of the German war office. Armgaard Karl Graves. Dr Edward Lyett Fox. New York McBride. Worldcat Database.

1914 – The capture of a 1914 German spy, Karl Lody, the first German spy to be executed in Britain during the war. Also sent parcels to British prisoners of war in German occupied areas. (Family tree. Dec 2009 p15-16).

1914-1917 – Germany world war one casualty lists, in German. (NZ society of genealogists inc. Nov-Dec 2011 p252).

1915 – The German spy, a present day. William le Queue. London G Newman ltd. Worldcat database.

2 Dec 1915 – German fear of spies. The Times London UK.

3 July 1916 – German trade spies. The Times London UK.

1917 – Berlin network reformed in Mexico, ordered to forment a revolution and create a government that would invade the US. German government and Mexican government revealed in the Zimmerman telegram. (Espionage. ©1995 E Volkman).

1924 – The German secret service. W Nicolai. George Renwick. London S Paul Worldcat Database.

1928-1932 – In the last two free elections of the Weimar Republic in 1932 the parties opposed to parliamentary government had gained an absolute majority. The Nazi party grew between 1928 and 1932 from 2.6 to 37.3%. (German politics. Peter Pulzer. ©1995 US).

1933-46 – The Social Democrats voted against special powers for Hitler in 1933. Their leader, Kurt Schumache,r survived ten years in a Nazi concentration camp, minus one arm and impaired eyesight. Military tribunal at Nuremberg in 1946, Nazi leaders were put on trial for their crimes against humanity. (German politics. Peter Pulzer. ©1995 US).

27 Feb 1933 – Berlin, political struggle between the Nazis and the Communists for control. In Germany the parliament was set on fire. Hitler came to power. (The annals of unsolved crime. EJ Epstein ©2012 US)

22 March 1933 – Nazis open Dachau concentaion camp near Munich, followed by Buchenwald near Weimer in central Germany, Sashsenhausen near Berlin in north Germany and Ravensbruck for women. (History place. Holocaust timeline).

29 Sept 1933 – Nazis banned Jews from owning land. (History place. Holocaust timeline).

24 Nov 1933 – Nazis pass a law against beggars, homeless and unemployed to be sent to concentration camps. (History place. Holocaust timeline).

1934 – Spies break through memoirs of a German secret service officer. Alexander Bauermeister. London Constable and co. Worldcat Database.

1935-36 – In Oct 1935 propaganda minister was Joseph Goebbels. At Heilbronn a memorial was dedicated in March 1936. (History Today. June 2013 UK).

1935-44 – Germany, Index of Jews whose German nationality was annulled by the Nazi regime 1935-44, in German. (NZ genealogist Sept Oct 2011).

1936 – German spy. Bernard Newman. New York Hillman Curl inc. Worldcat Database.

1936-1973 – Health care. Raymond J Devehere. 2010. Research camps Buchenwald and Auschwitz. Crude medical experiments, infected deliberately. Google books.

1938-39 – Spring 1939, German occupation of Czech. On 15 March 1939 the rest of Czech was occupied by the Third Reich. The Czech during the Porajmos (gypsy holocaust) there were 3,000 to 4,000 Roma gypsies in the Sudetenland in 1938, 4,000 in Bohemia, 8,000 in Moravia, another 8,000 in Hungary, The status of gypsies mirrored that of the Jews. (A history of the gypsies of eastern Europe and Russia. David M Crowe ©2007).

Aug-Sept 1939 – German foreign minister Joachim von Ribbentrop flew to Moscow to sign the Hitler Stalin non aggression treaty on 21 Aug 1939. War in Europe, German army invaded the Polish border. 1 Sept, Nazi troops and tanks went into Poland. (The assassination of Marilyn Monroe. DH Wolfe. ©1998 UK).

1940 – Secrets of German espionage. Bernard Newman. London Right books. Worldcat Database.

1940 – German secret service at work. Bernard Newman. New York McBride. Worldcat Database.

1940-41 – Gypsies 1 Sept 1940 and 1 Dec 1941 authorities shipped 290 gypsy Roma to a new labour camp at Lety and 442 to a new camp at Hodonin. On 4 Dec 1941 camps at Lety or Hodonin or to prison in Ruzyne, Padubice, Brno or Olsovec. If they were too crowded prisoners were shipped to similar facilities in Germany or Auschwitz. (A history of the gypsies of Eastern Europe and Russia. David Crowe. ©2007).

16 July 1940 – Hitler signed the Fuhrer directive no 16 which authorized the invasion of England. Operation Sealion was the German codename. (Family tree. Sept 2010 UK).

Sept 1940 – Krakow, town of Oswiecim the prewar Jewish cemetery was destroyed and pillaged by the Nazis, but it was reconstructed after the war. It is abandoned and overgrown. There are no surviving Jews in Oswiecim. Before the Second World War there were 6,000 Jews. (History today. Sept 2010 UK).

1941 – During the first four months of the war with Germany in 1941, the Russian casualties and physical destruction, exceeded the American estimates, of the damage for their 200 atomic bombs in 1949, could have produced. (We know now. John Lewis Gaddis ©1997 US).

3 Sept 1941 – The first test use of Zyklon-B gas at Auschwitz. (History place. Holocaust timeline).

1942 – Barbaric medical tests on civilians in concentration camps. Dachau and Auschwitz, experiments at Auschewitz block 10 by the Gestapo. Medical doctors tested vaccines by injecting people with diseases, men and women with drugs. Dr Bruno Weber, SS doctors Viktor Capeslwy in Berlin. (Brainwash. Dominic Streatfeild ©2006 UK).

1942-43 – In July 1942, constructing new buildings at Hodonin and on 1 August 1942 transported Hodonin and Lety concentration camps for gypsies. Between August 1942 and April 1943, 7,980 gypsies were sent to the camps at Lety and 7,329 to Hodonin. German authorities also shipped gypsies to Auschwtz. On 3 Dec 1942, 94 gypsies were sent from Lety to Auschwtz followed by 75 gypsies from Hodonin. (A history of the gypsies from eastern Europe and Russia. David M Crowe. ©2007).

1942-45 – Mark Felton. Yanagi. The secret underwater trade between Germany and Japan. Pen and sword books ltd 2005.

1943 – Spring 1943 Hitler wanted mass extermination camps in Poland. Hungary Jews and gypsies, genocidal policies towards Hungary’s gypsies and Jews. The Hungarian gypsies had already been sent to the gypsy camps at Auschwitz and Birkenams on 16 March 1943 as part of a larger group of of Austrian Roma. (A history of the gypsies from eastern Europe and Russia. David M Crowe. ©2007).

World War Two – Romany persecution. More than 1.5 million died in the Holocaust, the only other population besides the Jews to be targeted for racial extermination. (Practical family history. Dec 2009).

1943-44 – A Porajmos, gypsy Roma were sent to Auschwtz by early spring 1943. Rudolf Hoss, the Auschwtz commander, opened a gypsy camp called Auschwtz II. By the time Hoss liquidated the gypsy Roma camp on 2 Aug 1944 about 21,000 out of 23,000 gypsy inmates had perished in Birkenams gas chambers. By august 1944 there were 4,000 gypsies left, these were sent to the gas chambers too. (A history of the gypsies from Easten Europe and Russia. David Crowe. ©2007).

29 Jan 1943 – Nazis order all gypsies arrested and sent to extermination camps. (History place. Holocaust timeline).

1944 – Hoss, gassed 2,897 gypsy Roma on 2 August 1944. Porajmos at Auschwtz II. Gypsy Roma also sent to Buchenwald death camp in cental Germany and Ravensbruck, a women’s camp in Berlin. Most of the 6,000 to 8,000 Czech gypsies who died in the Holocasust died at Auschwtz II. (A history of the gypsies from eastern Europe and Russia. David M Crowe. ©2007).

1944-45 – The main body of the ID files has been completely destroyed, and the files of its main American unit the Deputy Director of Intel at EUCOM HQ The command centre for US in Europe are “missing”. Piecing together the history of this organization is hard. ID began as a military organization in Germany. Nazi’s,1944-45 Werwolf. (The hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich ©2001 UK).

1945 – Vyacheslav Erwandoviech Kevorkov, a KGB agent in Germany and Belgium, Berlin 1945 he worked for SVAG, the Soviet military administration in Germany. Hermann Porzgen of Frankfurter, Allgemeine Zeitug correspondent had accompanied the German military attaché on a trip to the Baku oil fields. (Under cover lives. ©1998 H Womek).

1945 – Civilian casualties from starvation, disease, bombing and death camps were higher than the military, as half the globe was sucked into the industrialised war machine. (Cold war. ©1993 M Walker).

1945 - Church registers from parish’s of Germany that are now Poland have been destroyed. There is a church archive in Berlin which continued some records, for protestants only. A lot more records were destroyed in the war and are no longer available. Pre 1945 certificates from parts of Hamburg, virtually no records survived the allied combing of Dresden. (The people detective. Tom McGregor ©1996 UK).

1945-46 – On 8 May 1945 the German armies surrendered unconditionally. Municipal elections took place from Jan-May 1946 and on June elections were held for the constituents in each of the Lander. The first free elections in Germany since Hitler’s assumption of power. (German politics. Peter Pulzer. ©1995 US).

1945-46 – British SOE in Germany, getting files from the East into London. Covert removal of an entire archive. Lifting material from the Russian zone of Germany. SOE in Germany Dec 1945 and 15 Jan 1946. (The hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich (c)2001 UK).

1945-46 – Russian troops raped at least two million German women in 1945 and 1946. Soviet occupation, the Red army, looting and physical assaults. Mass rapes. The full extent of which is only becoming known now. (We know now. John Lewis Gaddis ©1997 US).

1945-47 – By 1947 the US Joint Chief’s of Staff were using General Alfred Jodl, commander of planning staff of OKW, Hitler’s High Command. Attack against the Soviet Union, oil areas of the Soviet war machine. April 1945. (The hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich (c)2001 UK).

1945-48 – Ancestry library edition databases. USHMM Munich Germany Displaced Jewish children at the Lilm children home 1945-48. (NZ genealogist Sept Oct 2011).

1945-61 – Between 1945 and 1961 about one sixth of all East Germans departed for the west, most through Berlin. There was no corresponding flow in the other direction. (We know now. John Lewis Gaddis ©1997 US).

13 Feb 1945 – From the night of 13 Feb until the morning of 15 Feb 1945 waves of about 1,200 British and US bombers devastated Dresden. When it ended 39,773 people were officially registered as dead. Another 20,000 were believed to have been burnt beyond recognition as corpses, who knows the number, says an inscription at Dresden cemetery. (Cold war. ©1993 M Walker).

May 1945 – Cold war fighting. Germany’s surrender on Luneburg Heath in May 1945. Many units marched out of the Second World War into the Cold war without breaking step. Recruited SS men and German Nazis. (The hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich ©2001 UK).

May 1945 – Germanys final surrender marked the end of the war in Europe. Germany was as humanitarian disaster and a political and military vacume, which the victorious allies had to feed and fill. (Cold war. ©1993 M Walker).

4 June 1945 – Stalin met with leaders of the German Communist party (KPD). Plans for incorporating a reunified Germany within Moscow’s sphere of influence. The Soviet Union was not making friends among Germans, by allowing their army to rape women, to pillage property and transfer land to the Poles. (We know now. John Lewis Gaddis (c)1997 US).

July-Oct 1945 – In July 1945, banks and savings institutions were expropriated. In October, assets of the German state of former Nazis were confiscated. Some 20-30% of these went to the Soviet Union for reparations. (German politics. Peter Pulzer. ©1995 US).

Dec 1945 – Atrocities on trial. Historical perspectives. Patricia Herberer. Jorgen Matthus 2008. Top secret report. 90% of German medical, unethical medical experiments. Google books.

1947-56 – Germany 1948, British ID and American CIC. By the early 1950s, 1956, Nazi security chief, Gestapo officer, Klaus Barbie. Early 1947 ID and CIC, a sweep on Nazi groups “Operation Selection Board” Feb 1947. (The hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich (c)2001 UK).

1948 – British Intel, a branch of ID was for Censorship, HQ in Herford. Three stations Hamburg, Peine and Bonn. Censorship of mail 1948 anti Communist. By 1948 US Army counter intel corps, CIC units, were using ex-Gestapo personel to investigate Communism. British ID, worked with the Americans on “Operation Apple Pie” they recruited members of the chief Reich, Secret office, Munich Gestapo. (The hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich ©2001 UK).

1948-51 – Between 1948 and 1951 the British seized quarter of a million returning German POWs, held at Friedland, its main interrogation centre. Alan Lang Brown was head of the SIS science intel unit, TCS, in Germany. (The hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich ©2001 UK).

1949 – The iron curtain ran across Europe, dividing the Communist ruled state from the rest. The cold war, Berlin was one of the key points in the struggle. The city was divided into zones. The flow of refugees from east to west was sometimes a thousand a day. (The momentous years. ©1961 Priestly and Betts).

1949-55 – Between 1949 to 1955 the American Wringer operation interrogated between 300,000 and 400,000 refugees and POWs, generating more than one million intel reports in Germany. (The hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich (c)2001 UK).

1950 – Germany, ID gathered material on every aspect of life in post war Germany. This inter service organisation also hid SIS and M15 personnel, and had thousands of staff. ID began under major general John S Lethbridge and recruited many Germany. “Operation Nursery” and after “Operation Selection Board”. By 1950 ID Germany had an intel a card system called the Central Personality Index, which contained thousands of records. (The hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich ©2001 UK).

1950 – British liason officer at EUCOM in Heidelberg, agents gave him 50kg of paper a day about defectors and refugees in Germany and Austria. Travel costs to Australia were high, while some were dumped in Austrian DP camps. (The hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich ©2001 UK).

1950-55 – 1950s the SIS station in Berlin was the largest in the world, its 100 officers and endless support staff. Soviet HQ in Karlshorst, a suburb of East Berlin. The end of the occupation of West Germany was in May 1955. (The hidden hand. Richard J Aldrich ©2001 UK).

1950-57 – The FRG was a charter signatory of the Treaty of Rome that created the European Economic Community EEC in 1957. The NATO umbrella was created in the 1950s. In 1955 Germany became a member of NATO, with a population of eight million. A quarter more than France, Britain or Italy. (German politics. Peter Pulzer ©1995 US).

1950-65 – The 1950s were a decade of reconstruction in West Germany. Oct 1962 Der Spiegel wrote a report on NATO, Spiegel staff were arrested and charged with treason. The Auschwitz trial, the prosecution and conviction from 1963-65 of 17 former overseers and guards of Auschwitz extermination camp. (German politics. Peter Pulzer ©1995 US).

1950-68 – The free university of Berlin was founded in 1952 with US money, On 2 June 1967 a theology student, Benno Ohnesberg, was fatally wounded by police in a protest against a visit to Germany by the Shah of Iran. A student leadre, Rudi Dutschke was paralysed by an assassination attempt. April 1968, In the late 1950s rash acts of vandalism against synagogues and Jewish cemeteries. (German politics. Peter Pulzer ©1995 US).

1950-89 – The criminal law amendment act of 1969. Feb 1950 a ministry of state security Stasi was created on the Soviet model. Guards had shot to kill orders. Between 1961 and 1989 about 600 east Germans died trying to escape from the GDR. (German politics. Peter Pulzer ©1995 US).

1953-61 – George Blake, a British KGB agent, worked for M16 and the KGB from 1953-61. He betrayed the joint British American Berlin tunnel operation.

2 Feb 1953 – Spies sentenced by German court. The Times London UK.

1954 – West Germany signed the nuclear non proliferation treaty. That treaty was based on the assumption that the two Superpowers could control their halves of the world. 1954 pact? (Last days of America. ©1981 Erdman).

9 Aug 1954 – West German spies arrested. The Times London UK.

Feb 1955 – A joint M16 CIA team had tunnelled under the Russian sector of Berlin and placed taps on the central communications of the Soviet military command. The actual electrical taps were done by post office personnel. Both the CIA and M16 were reeling under the sheer volume of material being gathered from the tunnel. So much raw intelligence was flowing out of the east that it was swamping the resources available to transcribe and analyse it. M16 were still transcribing material seven years later when they discovered that George Blake had betrayed the tunnel to the Russians from the onset.

April 1956 – A tunnel the CIA had constructed from west Berlin, a third of a mile into east Berlin, by which the CIA had intercepted Soviet and east German cable and telephone communications for more that a year. (Cold war. ©2005 Gaddis).

1958 – Hitler’s spies and saboteurs based on the German secret service war, . Lahousen. Charles Wighton Gunter Peis. New York Holt. Worldcat Database.

1960 – The rise and fall of the Third Reich, a history of Nazi Germany. William L Shirer. New York Simon and Schuster. Worldcat database.

1961 – Germany 1949 when it split into two states. In Berlin in 1961 when the wall went up, East German communist leader Walter Ulbricht. Russian specialist on Germany, Valery Lednev, a KGB journalist. Erich Mielke was head of the Stasi secret police. (Under cover lives. ©1998 H Womack).

1961 – Francois Genoud. The testament of Adolf Hitler, the Hitler Bormann document, Feb April 1945. R H Stevens. London Icon books.

August 1961 – East Germany unopposed construction of the Berlin Wall. (The cold war. ©205 Gaddis).

11 August 1961 – A folder in the Stasi files called Operation “Rose” shows that the construction of the Berlin wall was an early Stasi task, East Germany’s communication in action, the Stasi. (Stasi files. ©2003 A Glees).

13 August 1961 – Barbed wire goes up around West Berlin as construction of the Berlin wall begins. Movements between East and West Berlin were restricted for the next 28 years. (Family history. August 2009 p11).

1962 – Ruth Werner. Olga Benario. Verlag neues Leben. Berlin.

1962 – Strauss as defence minister accused Der Spiegel of revealing German military secrets and put some of the magazines executives in jail. The magazine was run by Herr Augstein, a lefty, critical of Strauss. (Last days of America. (c)1981 PE Erdman.).

24 Jan 1962 – 28 refugees escape from east to west Germany. Historyorb.com.

Late 1968 – Germany, six connected suicides, on 8 Oct 1968 Major general Herst Wendland, deputy head of BND, German equivalent to the CIA, was shot dead. Same day Admiral Hermann Ludker, deputy head of logistics of NATO, was fatally shot. Within days 4 more bodies lt colonel Johannes Grimm, was shot, Gerald Bohm, was drowned. Edeltraud Gapentin, was poisoned. Hans Heinrich Schenk was hanged. All were declared suicides, leaks of NATO secrets? (The annals of unsolved crime. EJ Epstein ©2012 US).

1970s – Germany turned Socialist under Willy Brandt. The creation of the European monetary union. It was the first time since 1945 that Bonn had taken a political line against the US. (Last days of America. ©1981 PC Erdman).

1970s – The Germans had dozens of nuclear reactors operating and their nuclear industry began to grow. Helmut Schmidt and Jimmy Carter. German exports and advanced nuclear technology. Four nuclear giants, AEG, Brown Boveri, Siemens and the Kraftwerk union. (Last days of America. ©1981 PE Erdman).

10 Feb 1970 – Munich airport 3 terrorists attacked El Al passengers in a bus with guns and grenades. 1 passenger was killed, and 11 injured. All 3 terrorists were captured. The action organisation for the liberation of Palestine and the popular democratic front for the liberation of Palestine were freed after the 6 Sept 1970 attacks.

10 Feb 1970 – Attack on the Munich airport 3 terrorists attacked El Al passengers in a bus at Munich airport with guns and grenades. One passenger was killed and 11 injured. All 3 terrorists were captured by airport police. The action organisation for the liberation of Palestine and the peoples democratic front for the liberation of Palestine claimed responsibility for the attack.

17 Feb 1870 – Foiled hijack attempt on El Al airliner 3 would be hijackers were freed in under 2 months.

21 Feb 1970 – A bomb exploded aboard a Frankfurt to Vienna flight, it landed safely in Frankfurt.

6 Sept 1970 – Four airliners were hijacked over the Atlantic ocean on 11 Sept, a fifth was hijacked. TWA Boeing 707 from Frankfurt, Swissair DC8 from Zurich, El Al Boeing 707 from Amsterdam ,PAN American Boeing from Amsterdam. Sept 11 the fifth was BOAC VC 10 to Beirut. PFLP responsible.

17 Dec 1970 – 5 terrorists were arrested in Munich for attempting to sabotage an El Al plane. They got 3 months in prison.

1972 - Kidnappings of Israelis at the 1972 Olympic games in Munich was followed by airline hijackings and car bombings carried out by different factions supported by Qaddafi, who was in turn supported by the Soviet union. (Americas wars. ©2003 P Huchthausen).

1973 – Norman Rich. Hitler’s war and ideology, the Nazi state and the course of expansion. New York Norton.

1978 – Hitler’s spies, German military intelligence in World War Two. David Kahn. New York Macmillan. Worldcat Database.

1985-86 – The holocaust, a history of the Jews of Europe during the Second World War. Martin Gilbert. New York. Holt Rinehart. Worldcat database.

26 Aug 1985 – Spy scandal rocks Bonn and endangers NATO security. Michael Binyon. The Times London UK.

1986 – Robert Jay Lifton.The Nazi doctor. London, Macmilan.

1988 – Fuchs was released on 23 June 1954 and taken to London airport by police. Once in East Germany Fuchs gained membership of the east German Communist party. Fuchs died in 1988 aged 78. (Treachery. C Pincher ©201 UK).

1988 – Charles Maier. The unmasterable past. History, holocaust and German national identity. Cambridge mass Harvard uni press.

1989 – East Germany, the Stasi ruled for nearly 40 years to stifle unrest. By the time the Berlin wall fell in 1989 the Stasi had grown to more than 91,000 officers. East Germany. (BBC Antony Zurcher 1 Nov 2013).

1989 – The aesthetic state, a quest in modern German thought. Josef Chytn. Berkely Calif press. Worldcat database.

1991 – The last good German. Bill Granger. New York bros. Worldcat Database.

1991 – Thomas Alan Schwartz. America’s Germany. John J McCloy and the Federal Republic of Germany. Cambridge mass. Harvard uni press.

9 Feb 1991 – Jorg Roesler. The rise and fall of the planned economy in German Democratic Republic. German history.

20 March 1991 – ex East German spies face espionage trials. Berlin plans to publish thousands of names linked to Stasi. Globe and Mail Toronto Canada AP Bonn The German government declared yesterday not to offer amnesty to former East German spies the Stasi for espionage trials.

22 Aug 1991 – Stasi threat. The Times London UK.

1992 – Beyond the wall. Memoirs of an east and west German spy. Werner Stiller. Jefferson Aden. Brasseys. Worldcat database.

1993 – Heisenberg war the secret history of the German bomb. Thomas Rees. New York. Knopf. Random house. Worldcat database.

1993 – Thomas Powers. Heisenberg’s war. The secret history of the German bomb. New York Knopt.

18 July 1993 – KGB files nail huge web of German spies. Sunday Times London UK.

1995 – Spymaster, the real life Karle his, and the east German secret police. Leslie Colitt. Ready Mass Addison Wesley Worldcat database.

1995 – German politics 1945-1995 Peter Pulzer Oxford uni press New York. ISBN 0-19-878111-3 pbk.

1995 – Frank Ninkorich. Germany and the US, the transformation of the German question since 1945. Twayne.

Sept 1995 – Charles F Pennecchio. The East German Communists and the origins of the Berlin blockade crisis. East German quarterly.

Oct 1995 – Atina Grossmann. A question of silence. The rape of German women by occupation soldiers Oct 72.

23 Jan 1996 – German spy trio accused of keeping M16 cash. Roger Boyes and Michael Evans. The Times London UK.

1998 – Germanys spies and saboteurs. David Johnson. Osceola W Usa. Worldcat Database.

1999 – Stasi, the untold story of the East German secret police. John O Koehler. Boulder Colo Westview press. Worldcat Database.

June 1999 – Joel F Harrison. Escape from the great confinement. The genealogy of the German workhouse. Journal of modern history 71.

17 Jan 2000 – Spycatchers hunt for Putins puppets. The Australian national Australian. German spies recruited by the KGB may still be active in the East of the country reports Mark.

27 Sept 2000 – East German spies. Bruce Kent. The Times London UK.

2001 – Righteous deception German efforts against Hitler. Davis Johnson. Westview Con Praeger. Worldcat database.

2001 – Oliver Hoare. Camp 020. M15 and the Nazi spies. London PRO.

5 July 2001 – Kohl wins ban on release of Stasi tapes. Toby Helm Daily Telegraph London UK. Private conversations taped during the cold war by east German spies.

2002 – Inventing the Schlieffen plan. German war planning 1871-1914. Terence Zuber Oxford New York uni press. Worldcat database.

2002 – Holocaust a history. Deborah Dwork. RJ van Pelt. New York Norton Worldcat database.

2003 – Spies beneath Berlin. David Stafford. Woodstock New York Overlook press. Worldcat Database.

2003 – German police raided offices and houses of SPAG, a German registered St Petersburg Russia run holding company. It was laundering tens of millions of Euros and human trafficking. Organised crime and extortion. No arrests. (Deception. E Lucas ©2012 UK).

2005 – The people state, East Germany. From Hitler to Honecker. Mary Fulbrook. New Haven Yale uni press. Worldcat Database.

2006 – Bob Cook and the German spy. Paul Green Tomlinson. Project Gutenberg. Worldcat database.

Sept 2007 – German pipeline monopoly Sunimex blamed Russian company LUKov for cutting crude oil supplies to Germany over the month of August, LUKovs attempt to gain better terms from Sunimex and supplies to Germany by Sept 2007 and the two companies reached a compromise. Reuters reported oil traders. (Stratfor intel summary. 24 August 2007).

2008 – Inside the Stasi’s spy tech world. Kristie Macrakis. History. Google books.

16 May 2008 – Analysis, Russia spies on German firms. UPI international intelligence.

2009 – Historical dictionary of German intelligence. Jefferson Adams. Lanham md Scarecrow press. Worldcat database.

2009 – Historical of German intelligence. Jefferson Adam. Google books.

Dec 2009 – Researching Red Cross archives at Bad Arolsen Germany. Claire Bruell.

Records held for 60 years at Bad Arolsen a small town in cental Germany. Nazi records on 17.5 million people. In Dec 2009 Claire and eight genealogists from Israel spent five days at Bad Arolse archives. (NZ genealogist March April 2011).

2010 – East German foreign intelligence, myth, reality and controversy. Krista Macrakis. Thena Wegener Friis. Helmut Miller Enberg. London New York Routledge. Worldcat Database.

2011 – Locating your German ancestors place of origin Eric Kopittke.

Dec 2011 – Corruption making Euro debt crisis worse. NGO Richard Carter. AFP Berlin.

25 Nov 2012 – European parliament urged to ban boxes for unwanted infants, baby box. Maria Cheng and David Rising AP Berlin. TV news Canada.

2013 – A companion to bioethics. Helga Kuhse, Peter Singer. Medical experiments on Jews, Gypsies and Slavs. Google books.

2013 – Many parts of Europe also suffered severe flooding in 2013. Hailstorms in Germany and France. (The Economist. March April 2014).

2014 – The history of the Stasi, east Germany’s secret police. Jens Gieseke. Dictators, surveillance. Google books.

14 April 2014 – Cyber spies infiltrate German space centre. Daily Telegraph London UK.

4 July 2014 – Law enforcement Examiner. Jim Kouri. NSA scandal. US double agent arrested by German police. Suspicion of spying.

5 July 2014 – BBC Spying, A US envoy was arrested. An alleged spy, employee of German foreign intel service BND. BBC Steve Evans in Berlin. A 31 year old man was arrested

5 July 2014 – Derek Scally. The Irish Times. NSA whistleblowers testimony at Bundestag committee. William Binney and Thomas Drake. The goal is control of the people. Ultimate form of control.

7 July 2014 – CIA was involved in US spying on Germany report. Huffington Post Mark Hosenball.

8 July 2014 – Reuters. US Germany spying CIA was involved in a spying operation against Germany.

10 July 2014 – Daily Mail UK. Germany asks US spy to leave the country. CIA man expelled from Berlin. Allan Hall.

11 July 2014 – Germany kicks out top US spy over espionage claims. TVNZ. I cant recall an instance since the end of the cold war in which the intelligence official was asked to leave a county. CIA station chief.

11 July 2014 – Stuff.co.nz. Edith Honan. Elly Park. Reuters. Hessy Taff was 6 months old in 1935. Cover photo chosen by Nazis. Taff’s parent born in Latvia in 1932. The family fled to Paris, by 1940 the Nazis had entered France, the family was on the run to Cuba in 1942, then to the US in 1949. Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial in Israel. 1987 book about Latvian Jews.

14 July 2014 – Intelnews.org. Joseph Fitsanakis. Up to 20 US spies inside the German government, media reports say. They are German citizens spying for the US for money.

Italy

ITALY

4-15 Oct 1582 – Italy end Julian calendar 4 Oct 1582, beginning Gregorian calendar 15 Oct 1582. (Ancestry march april 2007 p21).

1820-1905 – Palermo Italy marriages 1820-1895 and births 1896-1905, in Italian. (NZ society of genealogists inc. nov-dec 2011 p252).

9 Jan 1848 – A peoples uprising took place in Palermo Sicily. (Timeline internet).

2 April 1860 – The first Italian Parliament met at Turin. Italy was unified. The Rothschild banking empire bankrolled Italy’s independence. (internet).

10 Sept 1891 – Frank Garofalo born 10 Sept 1891 Castellammare Del Golfo Sicily. He arrived in New York city aged 29 on 26 May 1921 on the ship “SS Providence”. In June 1968 Frank Garofalo disappeared. (Manhattan mafia guide Eric Ferarra ©2011 US).

12 Nov 1909 – Alfred Joseph Embarrato born 12 Nov 1909 Adrano Sicily. Died 21 Feb 2001 Fairfax Virginia. Immigrated to New York city in 19 Nov 1914 aged 5 on the “Taormina”. (Manhattan mafia guide Eric Ferarra ©2011 US).

8 July 1915 – German spies in Italy. The Times London UK.

1930 – Mount Storomboli erupted and hurled 30 ton rocks onto houses 3km away caused a tidal wave as the island mountain rose. (PacDisc spring 96 p30 timelines internet)

23 July 1930 – Earthquake struck Ariano 1,500 people were killed (mc 7/23/02 timelines internet).

23 July 1930 – Earthquake strikes Ariano Italy, 1,500 killed. (Christchurch Star NZ).

1943 – Invasion of Sicily. Lucky Luciano, the American invasion restored the mafia to its pre-Fascist-era power and left them the de facto government of much of Italy. (Money and power ©2001 S Denton R Morris US).

16 Oct 1943 – Jews in Rome are rounded up with over 1,000 sent to Auschwitz. (History place. Holocaust timeline).

March 1944 – Mount Vesuvius most serious recent eruption, killed 26 people and shattered dozens of aircraft mid air. (History Today. March 2013 UK).

October 1944 – March 1945 – The Nazis were facing defeat in Europe as the Allies pushed towards victory. Angleton was transferred to Rome Italy as the commanding officer off special counter intelligence unit 2. A detachment of US and UK personel,

activated towards the end of the war to arrest enemy agents. In March 1945 he was promoted to first lieutenant and made chief of X-2 for all of Italy. At age 27 he was the youngest X-2 branch chief in all of OSS. He was the only American in Italy cleared to share the intelligence secrets of the top secret Ultra. Allied victory in Europe in May 1945.

1945 – Summer, American military were sent to bases in Italy. A major American military base was in Pomigliano Ital,y north of Naples. (Ancestry July August 2007 p66).

1946 – The history of the Jews of Italy. Cecil Roth. Jewish publication society of America. Sicilian Jewry.

19 December 1947 – One of the first directives passed was NSC 4/A ordered Admiral Roscoe Hillenkoeter, the new director of the CIA to use covert methods to prevent a Communist victory in Italy. The elections of 1948 were a target with propaganda, secret payments and training equipment. (Cold war ©1993 M Walker).

1948 – Elections in Italy. The Communist party got 31% of the vote (Econ 6/11/11 sr p9 timelines internet).

1958 – A new law shut down state controlled brothels. (SFC 9/25/00 pa12 timelines internet).

1961 – The Fiat cars were called Zhigulis in Russia and Ladas when they went for export. Rolling out of a factory called Togliatti in Italy. A KGB correspondent in Rome Vladimir Volodya Yermakov of Pravda. A KGB journalist Valya Kovanoiv in Italy. Leonid Sergeyevich Kolosov was a KGB agent in Rome in the mid 1960’s. The KGB was directing movimento sociale hiliano MSI and Enrico Berlinguer of the Italian Communist party. (Under cover lives ©1998 H Womack).

1962-66 – A deal between Italy and the Soviet Union whereby Fiat helped them build a giant car factory on the river Volga at a place called Togliatti, after the Italian Communist party leader Palmiro Togliatti. In 1962 Mario Alicata was editor of the Communist newspaper Unita. In 1963 the left was led by Enrico Berlinguer who seized power in Italy. The US had military bases in Italy. Building an auto plant to produce cheap cars for the Soviet market. Fiat was the Soviet governments partner. In spring 1966 a study of Fiat by Soviet journalist Marietta Shaginyan .Villorio Valetta was general director of Fiat in Italy. A general strike was held. (Undercover lives ©1998 H Womack).

26 January 1962 – Lucky Luciano dies of a heart attack in Naples Italy, possible poisoning. (Wiki organised crime timeline).

13 June 1962 – Simone Scozzan underboss of the Los Angeles crime family is deported to Italy. (Wiki organised crime timeline).

October 1962 – At the beginning of the 1960’s countries benefiting from the Marshall plan were banned from supplying certain goods to the Soviet Union. Drilling equipment for oil and gas, and pipes to carry fuel. Enrico Mattei supplied pipes in exchange for Soviet gas. He had plans to supply the Soviet Union with more equipment in exchange for Soviet oil. In 1967 a journalist from local paper Ora said Mauro de Mauro was investigating the murder of the Italian king of oil. (Undercover lives ©1998 H Womack).

28 Oct 1962 – The plane of Enrico Mattai, Italian industry figure, crashes in mysterious circumstances. Historyorb.com.

July 1964 – 76 – Prosecutor general Villorio Occorsio said the there was a plot code named Piano Solo, to seize power in Italy. Many people who knew about Piano Solo died unnatural deaths. Found shot or were involved in suspicious car accidents. Occorsio was murdered in 1976. Nicola Gentile died in December 1964 of a heart attack in Sicily. (Undercover lives ©1998 H Womack).

23 July 1968 – El Al airliner from Rome to Tel Aviv was hijacked to Algiers. The hostages were held for five weeks then released in return for two Palestinians, one Syrian hijacker and 16 prisoners.

29 August 1969 – TWA flight 840 from Rome to Athens was hijacked to Damascus it was destroyed after the hostages were freed. Injuries unknown.

August 1972 – El Al Rome baggage car bomb.

16 August 1972 – El Al flight Rome to Tel Aviv bomb in luggage compartment. Two suspects were arrested in Rome then freed.

4 April 1973 – Attack on an El Al plane at Rome was foiled. Two people were arrested and deported to Lebanon.

27 April 1973 – A civilian clerk was murdered at an El Al desk at Rome airport by Palestinians.

17 June 1973 – A car bomb exploded near Rome El Al desk. Two Arabs were injured and freed without trial.

5 September 1973 – A planned missile attack at Rome airport was foiled. Five Palestinians were arrested. Two were released on bail with no show for trial.

17 December 1973 – Rome airport attack and hijacking. Five attackers hit a Pan Am 707 with grenades. They herded five Italian hostages into a Lufthansa airliner and killed an Italian customs agent, then forced the plane to fly to Beirut.

17 December 1973 – Attack and hijack at Rome airport. Five terrorists pulled weapons from their luggage in the terminal building, killing two people. Then they attacked a Pan Am 707 bound for Beirut and Tehran, destroying it with grenades and killing 29 people, including four senior Moroccan officials and 14 American employees of Aramco. Then they herded five Italian hostages into a Lufthansa airliner and killed an Italian customs agent as he tried to escape. Then they forced the pilot to fly to Beirut. No group claimed responsibility.

Late 1970s – Intel news. 28 April 2014. Ian Allen. Israeli spy Jacob Yakuba Cohen was for three years in Milan Italy.

1976 – Soviet defector Golitsyn’s daughter died of a drug overdose in Italy.

6 May 1976 – Earthquake in northern Italy near the Austrian Yugoslav borders. More than 1,000 people were killed and 80,000 left homeless. (timelines internet).

1978 – The Italian red brigades kidnapped and murdered the former Italian PM Aldo Moro. Their financial manager was Giuseppe Alessandrini, a businessman. Nicola Gentile was a mafia KGB in Italy who had lived in the US. (Undercover lives ©1998 H Womack).

16 March 1978 – Kidnapping of Italian PM Aldo Moro. He was seized by the red brigade and assassinated 55 days later. Two people were killed.

20 March 1979 – In Rome the mafia killed Mino Pecorelli a magazine editor and journalist (timelines internet).

20 March 1979 – Carmine mino Pecorelli a 50 year old journalist was assassinated in his office in the via Orazio in Rome. Mafia suspected. Unsolved crime. (The annals of unsolved crime EJ Epstein ©2012 US).

23 November 1980 – 2,600 people were killed by a series of earthquakes in southern Italy (AP 11/23/27 timelines internet).

1981 – The terror network. The secret war of international terrorism. Claire Sterling. London UK Weidenfeld and Nicolson.

Summer 1981 – Pope John Paul assassination attempt. One person was wounded.

24 February 1981 – A machine gun attack in Italy wounded five people.

13 May 1981 – An agent named Mehmet Ali Agca, a young Turk, who may have plotted to kill Walesa in a January 1981 visit to Rome. He did shoot and almost kill the Pope in St Peters square on 13 May 1981. Agca had ties to the Bulgarian intelligence. The Bulgarians needed Moscows approval. (Cold war ©2005 Gaddis).

13 May 1981 – Mehmet Ali Agca shot pope John Paul 4 times, the pope survived. Evidence that Agca had been working for the Bulgarian intel service on behalf of the KGB. (the annals of unsolved crime EJ Epstein ©2012 US).

1983 – Mafia peasants and great estates. Society in traditional Calabria. Pino Arlacchi.

1984 – Assassination in Rome of Leamon Hunt Un DG.

25 October 1984 – A diplomat from the UAE was assassinated in Rome.

1985 – Authorities arrested a group of kidnappers who were abducting children from gypsy families for sale abroad to Italians and Americans in Rome and Paris. (A history of the gypsies of eastern Europe and Russia. David M Crowe. ©2007).

1985-91 – A mafia drug war this time claimed the lives of about 600 people. Giovanni Tegano a senior mafia in Reggio Calabria was a key participant. (Econ 5/8/10/54, internet).

23 September 1985 – Italian journalist Giancarlo Siani (born 1959) was killed after he wrote investigative reports about the mafia in Naples daily ll Mattino. (Timelines internet)

7 October 1985 – Achille Lauro hijacking. Four Palestinian liberation front terrorists seized the Italian cruise liner in the eastern Mediterranean sea. They took more than 700 hostages. One US passenger was killed before the Egyptian government offered the terrorists safe haven in return for the hostages freedom. One person was killed and three others wounded. The CIA linked these terrorist acts to Libya.

27 December 1985 – Airport attacks in Rome and Vienna. Four gunmen belonging to the Abu Nidal organisation attacked the El Al and TWA ticket counters at Rome’s Leonardo da Vinci airport with grenades and automatic rifles. Thirteen people were killed and 75 wounded before Italian police and Israeli security guards killed three of the gunmen and captured the fourth. Rome airport bomb.

27 December 1985 – Assailants open fire with automatic weapons and throw grenades at the check in counters of USD airliner TWA and Israeli carrier El Al at Fiumicino international airport in Rome killing 16 and injuring 80.

27 December 1985 – Two terrorist groups with automatic weapons and hand grenades attacked civilian airports in Rome and Vienna. 132 people were killed and wounded including 7 Americans. (Inside the NSC ©1988 C Menges).

1986 – James Edward Miller. The US and Italy 1940-1950 the politics of diplomacy and stabilization. Chapel Hill uni of north Carolina press.

10 February 1986 The largest mafia trial in history with 474 defendants opened in Palermo Italy. (HN 2/10/97 internet).

2 April 1986 – Two US passengers aboard a TWA Boeing 727 from Rome to Athens were killed, by the explosion of a bomb placed under a seat. Nine others were injured.

14 April 1988 – Naples USO attack. The organisation of Jihad brigades exploded a car bomb outside a USO club in Naples Italy killing one US sailor.

Late 1989 – BNL officials met with US ambassador to Italy regarding the BNL scandal.

1990 – In Naples $60 million disappeared in incomplete construction sites for the soccer world cup. (timelines internet).

19 July 1992 – Paolo Dorsellino, an Italian anti-mafia judge, was murdered by the mafia. (MC 7/19/02 internet).

8 January 1993 – Sicily journalist Beppe Alfano (born 1945) was killed by the mafia (timelines internet).

27 May 1993 – Italian police arrested mafia boss Benedetto “Nitto” Santapaola. (timelines internet).

1994 – A concise history of Italy. Christopher Duggan. Google books.

1994 – Roberto Pannunzi Italian mafia was arrested in Colombia. He has links to Colombian cartels for trade in cocaine. He was extradited to Italy and released. Heart attack disappeared in 2009. (timelines internet).

1995 – Italian genealogical records and ecclesiastical. Trafford R Cole google books Ancestry inc POBox 476 Salt Lake city Utah 841100476 USA.

1995 – Italian genealogical records and how to use them. Italian rcord keeping history and development. Trafford R Cole (google books).

1995 – The Italian port Gioia Tauro began handling container ships. The local mafia ‘Ndranghetta extorted $1.50 for every container. (timelines internet).

1996 – PM Giulio Andreotti went on trial for allegedly turning to the mafia to kill journalist Mino Pecorelli in 1979 (timelines internet).

1996 – The Sicilian mafia the business of private protection. Diego Gambetta.

1997 – Six Naples mafia were sentenced to life terms for the murder of journalist Giancarlo Siani in Naples 1985 (timelines internet)

26 September 1997 – In Sicily a court convicted 24 mafia for the 1992 bombing of anti-mafia prosecuter Salvatore Toto Riina (timelines internet)

1998 – Mafia money and politics in Sicily 1950-1997 Rene Seindal.

1998-99 – Defendants in the 1999 trial in Cairo, against the Islamic Jihad Egyptian terror group, provided insights into the Arab Afghan network in Albania. Most of them were employed by Islamic charities in Tirana. Shawki Salama Mustafa the Egyptian that headed al-Qaeda’s Albanian cell ran a racket in Tirana forging identities, passports and birth certificates, which he leaned in 1994 in Sudan. A forging business. Ahmed Ibrahim al-Sayed al-Naggar the Jihad member who was tied to bin Laden in Albania. Smuggling arms and drugs into Europe. They established business ventures with the Italian mafia, which took responsibility for sale and distribution of drugs. Albania became a transhipment point in the drug trade from Afghanistan to Europe.

11 February 1998 – President Yeltsin visited Italy for 3 days $5 billion in trade and investment contracts (timeline internet).

2001 – A history of Italian law. Carlo Calisse. 1921 fascist government 13 Jan 1925 fascist. Google books.

2004 – Cosa Nostra. A history of the Sicilian mafia. John Dickie. Google books.

2007 – Crime and justice in medieval Italy. Trevor Dean. Prosecuted crime and sex crimes. Google books.

2013 – History of the Mafia. Salvatore Lupo. Google books.

14 July 2013 – lords of international drug trafficking. Economic times cocaine broker Roberto Pannunzi arrested in Colombia shipped to Rome Italy.

20 Sept 2013 – Gazetta del Sud 3.5 mn Euros seized from mafia linked Palermo. Italian police wind farm mogul Vito Nicastri money laundered.

7 Oct 2013 – Mafia targets war veteran journalist Roberto Saviano. Naples Mafia. The local Italy news in English.

29 June 2014 – Sex abuse pope problems both simple and complex. Boston Globe. Victims of clerical sex abuse. Paying for sex with underage boys Papal ambassador to the Dominican republic recalled, a Paedophile.

5 July 2014 – Italians lead in adopting Russian kids. The Moscow Times. About half of all Russian orphans adopted by foreigners in 2013 were taken by Italian families according to a report by Russia supreme.

10 July 2014 – Vatican cleans up scandal hit bank. Stuff.co.nz. Andrew Frye. The Vatican bank. The IOR bank was set up in 1942, the Banco Ambrosiano in 1980s. The Institute for Religious Works or IOR.

14 July 2014 – Now the end begins. Vatican, pope Francis says there are at least 8,000 paedophile priests around the globe. BBC interview. Catholic church.

20 July 2014 – Death of adopted Russian boy sparks outrage. The Moscow Times. Delphia d’Amora. Children’s rights ombudsman Pavel Astakhov. Killing of a five year old Russian boy strangled.