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There was no dispute about the choice: when Merrick Garland, the American Attorney General, confirmed on 21 June in Ukraine the forthcoming dispatch of a team of investigators to identify and indict Russian war criminals, the mention of Eli Rosenbaum surprised no one in Washington.
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Bushy mustache, crew cut and oblong face, this 67-year-old New York lawyer has devoted his entire career, from the corridors of the Department of Justice, to tracking down former Nazi refugees across the Atlantic and extraditing them to Germany. or any other requesting country.
Since his beginnings in 1979 as a simple intern in the Office of Special Investigations (OSI), Eli Rosenbaum has supervised 130 investigations and brought 109 cases to completion.
109 former Nazis therefore, found in the four corners of America while they sank a peaceful retirement in the New World.
A priesthood, and a personal crusade, though he...
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