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    Prescott Bush

    American politician, US Senator from Connecticut

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  1. historynewsnetwork.org › article › the-guardianThe Guardian Investigates the Nazi Ties of Bush's Grandfather

    While there is no suggestion that Prescott Bush was sympathetic to the Nazi cause, the documents reveal that the firm he worked for, Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH), acted as a US base for the...

  2. historynewsnetwork.org › article › 122692How Bush's grandfather helped Hitler's rise to power ...

    Jan 28, 2010 · While there is no suggestion that Prescott Bush was sympathetic to the Nazi cause, the documents reveal that the firm he worked for, Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH), acted as a US base for the...

  3. slate.com › news-and-politics › 2002The Bush family and the Jews. - Slate Magazine

    Apr 17, 2002 · Starting with accusations that Prescott Bush was a Nazi collaborator before Pearl Harbor, the Bush dynasty has generally been viewed with suspicion and at times outright hostility by Jewish...

  4. www.digitaljournal.com › world › bush-grandpa-tradedBush grandpa's ties to Nazis clearer on 70th Auschwitz ...

    Jan 29, 2015 · The ties between Hitler’s Nazis and American businessmen such as Henry Ford, Averell Harriman, and Senator Prescott Bush, the father of George HW Bush, have long been cited in lawsuits...

  5. www.bbh.com › us › enBrown Brothers Harriman in the Second World War

    200 Years of Partnership. Public impressions of Brown Brothers Harriman during the Second World War often center on the allegation, first lodged in the early 2000s, that Prescott Bush, a BBH Partner and father of President George H. W. Bush, was a Nazi sympathizer.

  6. www.haaretz.com › 2003/10/19 › ty-articleBush Grandfather Linked to Bank With Ties to Nazi-funding

    Oct 19, 2003 · Prescott Bush was one of seven directors of Union Banking Corp., a New York investment bank owned by a bank controlled by the Thyssen family, according to recently declassified National Archives documents reviewed by The Associated Press. Fritz Thyssen was an early financial supporter of Hitler.

  7. allthatsinteresting.com › prescott-bushPrescott Bush, The Founder Of The Bush Political Dynasty

    Mar 20, 2024 · But there’s a dark side to Prescott Bush’s legacy too. In recent years, renewed attention has been paid to his association with a company that did business with Nazi Germany. And some have alleged that he was part of a conspiracy that tried to overthrow President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. The Controversial Rise Of Prescott Bush