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The Rise of the Fourth Reich - ThereAreNoSunglasses

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KENNEDY AND THE NAZIS 227A NOT H E R ODD CON N ECT ION was SS Obergruppenfuehrer Karl Wolff,who had headed <strong>the</strong> Gestapo in Italy. As part <strong>of</strong> Allen Dulles’shide- <strong>the</strong>- Nazi program, Wolff was sentenced to four years’ imprisonmentafter <strong>the</strong> war but served only a week.In 1983, Wolff and some former SS associates ga<strong>the</strong>red in Hamburg onHermann Goering’s former yacht, Carin II. <strong>The</strong> boat <strong>the</strong>n belonged toGoering’s widow, Emmy, whose estate attorney was <strong>the</strong> celebrated MelvinBelli. Belli had also represented <strong>the</strong> Nazi- connected actor Errol Flynn, aswell as Jack Ruby, <strong>the</strong> man who shot Lee Harvey Oswald.Even odder is a letter smuggled out <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> Dallas County Jail and laterbought by early JFK assassination researcher Penn Jones. Written by Oswald’skiller, Jack Ruby, <strong>the</strong> letter stated, “my time is running out . . . <strong>the</strong>yplan on doing away with [me].” Ruby pointed to Lyndon Johnson as one<strong>of</strong> those behind Kennedy’s death.On June 7, 1964, Ruby told visiting Chief Justice Earl Warren he wishedhis commission and President Johnson had “delved deeper into <strong>the</strong> situation. . . not to accept just circumstantial facts about my guilt or innocence,and would have questioned to find out <strong>the</strong> truth about me before he relinquishedcertain powers to <strong>the</strong>se certain people. . . . Consequently, a wholenew form <strong>of</strong> government is going to take over our country and I know Iwon’t live to see you ano<strong>the</strong>r time.”To which “certain people” was Ruby referring? After advising a friendto read J. Evetts Haley’s blistering attack on Johnson, titled “A TexanLooks at Lyndon,” Ruby wrote from jail, “This man [LBJ] is a Nazi in <strong>the</strong>worst order.”“Now, here is <strong>the</strong> plan, someone must get to En gland and France andIsrael and tell <strong>the</strong> right people what has happened to <strong>the</strong> Jews so <strong>the</strong>y canprepare <strong>the</strong>mselves from [sic] <strong>the</strong> same thing happening <strong>the</strong>re. <strong>The</strong>y willknow that only one kind <strong>of</strong> people that would do such a thing, that wouldhave to be Nazis, and that is who is in power in this country right now,” headded. Ruby concluded, “<strong>The</strong> only one who gained by <strong>the</strong> shooting <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>president was Johnson.”Considering Johnson’s close connections to <strong>the</strong> Nazi-riddled NASA,

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