Prescott Bush, the
president's grandfather. According to classified documents from Dutch
intelligence and US government archives, President George W. Bush's
grandfather, Prescott Bush made considerable profits off Auschwitz slave
labor. In fact, President Bush himself is an heir to these profits from
the holocaust which were placed in a blind trust in 1980 by his father,
former president George Herbert Walker Bush. (2) On the 20th of October,
the government commenced action against the company under the trading with
the enemy act. (3) After the seizures in late 1942 of five U.S.
enterprises he managed on behalf of Nazi industrialist Fritz Thyssen
failed to divest himself of more than a dozen "enemy national"
relationships that continued until as late as 1951, newly-discovered U.S.
government documents reveal. (4) In 1952, Prescott Bush was elected
to the U.S. Senate, with no press accounts about his well-concealed Nazi
past.(5)