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+ eo. . : i ; ~ * . af -5- (Inere is no record in the files wuereoy the autuors obteinec permission to quote fron the Director's article or ootaines. permission fro: the Acer.can _azeziae to reprint this iniormation. Every mention of the FBI in the book is fuvorabie hovever. . "To secure effective control of tis Anerican Labor movement las Long been whe ain of Nagi aceuts in tne Unitea States. Tne first attempts were st.gec in tue strate; ingustrial center of Detroit e.riy in 1539. There the Geran Awerican Bind helpea to form an organization called the National workers League, tne chiei object of which was recruit larze nuabers of workers froa the auto plents. The hazis hopea that by involvi sufficient auto workers in this organization they woulc soon dominate the unions in the industry and, eventually, be able to sabotaze production through slowdowns ana strixes. nparketteere, an American citizen wno haa for sous time been closely associated with the German American Bund, was chosen to head this "lador" organization in Detroit. Sage had been previously expeilea irom the Chevrolet Jesr ang Axle local of the United Automobile Workers (CIO) on charges of being « professional la>or spy." The authors .o on to relete that Sase imuediately began a propaganaa barrage on the workers, ur ing tnem to join the National Workers League to fignt the "Jew bosses," tiat his caupaimm uct witn a certain anount of success anc that aurins 1y4u his organization .e.etratea the Ford, Chrysler, Plymouth, hudson and Packard auto plants, as well as the U. S. Rubber, Lurray Bocy anc iotor Product companies. ‘inen tne auto workers finally recornized wnat lay beninc Saze's. agitation, they launcned a vigorous counter-canpaisn throuch their union locals to expose tne Vavional ‘Yorkers Lease as a Nagi-iaspired fifth column, ana thus the National Workers Le. gue failea t« ree prow into a powerful ;ro-Nazi labor orgunization. The Nexis inen turnea tasir etsention to tne Nu lux Klan anc s.cceecea in collaboratin:: witn Jawes A. Colescott, Imperial Wizard of tne Klan. As a result oi t. collaboration the lan invasion of une iabor movemedt Jot under w:, end arter Fesrl Yaroor, the Klan activity in this fivid became intensified, especaally in retroit. Perhaps the most successful act of Klan sabotage in Detroit was the riot which it incited at the Sojourner Truth Settlement. The purpose behing the riot was made doubly clear when ‘rom Serlin and Tokyo luria accounts of tne affair were broau- cast to india and Soutn A.erica. CHAPTER IIT "Sabotace oy Cartel" In this chapter the authors _o into Captain Franz von Rintelea's work in Aacrica durin: tie | VOrlG jar “iti reward to sabotage. They state that von Hinte personally elaimec respousidility for the sabotage for some 30 Acerican anc Alliec ships Loaded with war materials, but that actually the credit snowld .o to Tr. Ueinr Aloert, "tne ruthiess little wild-nannerec Comuercisl Attache et tre vasnin ton eileyes for the sabotage tecnnique. ttr. Aloertts plan wes exposed by the Unitec States secret service Vv Comsreial Attactie was expellec elony witn von rayen cron the Unitec States. Yon Rintelen resained behind, sosins as « 3ritish businessman. in the spring of 1y40 ur Albert's lew partner, Lr. Alois %. Vestrick, errived in tne United States cron & Zi cer.any to carry out assign. ents of econonie sabotaze alnost identical to those wie) by Dr. Albert in Vorle Var I. ir. Vestrick was exposea oy the New York Herald-Trix and he left the country in the summer oy i+40." ween tla Tnitec pop