… The US giant IBM, which made computers that worked mechanically using punch cards, supplied vast quantities of hardware and software to Adolf Hitler’s Nazi regime from 1933 to 1945.
Most of what we know about this was dug up by the investigative journalist Edwin Black for his book, ‘IBM & the Holocaust’.
He says he was visiting the Holocaust Museum in Washington when he saw an IBM device and no-one could tell him about its role.
I asked Edwin Black what his investigations eventually turned up.
EDWIN BLACK: That IBM directly under the micro-management of its president Thomas J. Watson in New York and through other subsidiaries, consciously co-planned and co-organised all six phases of the Holocaust from 1933 to the last months of 1945…
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