Lewis H. Brown person
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Lewis H. Brown documented
“The company had frequently been accused in U.S. courts of cooperating and corruption and actual crimes. Brown toured Germany during 1946 and 47 and returned to the U.S. with detailed arguments against economic reform in Germany that had bee…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Splendid Blond Beast Part 13 @ 51:07
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John Manville Corporation documented
“A popular example of Martin's point can be found in Lewis H. Brown's A Report on Germany bestseller in 1947 that had substantial influence in Washington at the time and remains quoted to this day. Brown was chairman of the John Manville Cor…”
▶ The Colonels Corner The Splendid Blond Beast Part 13 @ 50:38
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▶ 50:38
A popular example of Martin's point can be found in Lewis H. Brown's A Report on Germany bestseller in 1947 that had substantial influence in Washington at the time and remains quoted to this day. Brown was chairman of the John Manville Cor…
▶ 51:07
The company had frequently been accused in U.S. courts of cooperating and corruption and actual crimes. Brown toured Germany during 1946 and 47 and returned to the U.S. with detailed arguments against economic reform in Germany that had bee…
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Germany from the standpoint of an industrialist attempt to analyze the problem of a bankrupt company to determine what needed to happen to fix it. His acknowledgement of the experts he consulted concerning Germany's red like a guest list at…
▶ 53:05
In more than five pages of Brown's detailed acknowledgments of those that he interviewed, there appears no speaker on behalf of German labor, no small businessmen of any nationality, none of the well-known figures advocating actual denazifi…
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There were no Social Democrats and no known veterans of the resistance movement. Brown's argument was simple in some ways and convincing. He said that the Morgenthau plan that had shaped the Joint Chiefs of Staff memo and basically Potsdam …
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The economic and denazification commitment that the U.S. made at Potsdam should be unilaterally disavowed as quickly as possible. Brown contended because they weren't doing it anyway. The U.S. should block further German reparations to the …