The Rise of the Fourth Reich - ThereAreNoSunglasses

INTRODUCTION9International Corporation (AIC), formed in 1915, also helped fund theRus sian Revolution. AIC directors represented the interests of the Rockefellers,Rothschilds, Du Ponts, Kuhns, Loebs, Harrimans, and the FederalReserve, as well as Federal Reserve cofounder Frank Vanderlip and GeorgeHerbert Walker, the maternal great-grandfather of President George W.Bush.Trotsky left the United States by ship on March 27, 1917—just daysbefore America entered the war—along with nearly three hundred revolutionariesand funds provided by Wall Street. Trotsky, whose real namewas Lev Davidovich Bronstein, was being trailed by British agents whosuspected him of working with German intelligence since his stay in prewarVienna. In a speech before leaving New York, Trotsky stated, “I amgoing back to Rus sia to overthrow the provisional government and stopthe war with Germany.”When the ship carrying Trotsky and his entourage stopped in Halifax,Nova Scotia, they and their funds were impounded by Canadian authorities,who rightly feared that a revolution in Rus sia might free Germantroops to fight their soldiers on the Western Front. But this well- groundedconcern was overcome by President Woodrow Wilson’s alter ego, ColonelEdward Mandell House, who told the chief of the British Secret Service,Sir William Wiseman, that Wilson wanted Trotsky released. On April21, 1917, less than a month after the United States entered the war, theBritish Admiralty ordered the release of Trotsky, who, armed with anAmerican passport authorized by Wilson, continued on his journey toRus sia and history.At this same time, Lenin also left exile. Aided by the Germans and accompaniedby about 150 trained revolutionaries, “[he] was put on the infamous‘sealed train’ in Switzerland along with at least $5 million,”according to Still. The train passed through Germany unhindered, as arrangedby German banker Max Warburg (the brother of Paul Warburg,who cofounded the Federal Reserve System and handled U.S. financingduring World War I) and the German High Command. Lenin, like Trotsky,was labeled a German agent by the government of Alexandr Kerensky,the second provisional government created following the czar’sabdication. By November 1917, Lenin and Trotsky, backed by Western