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THE LOST BOYS Waal. According to Burriss, General Horrocks said: "This is an THE LOST BOYS awesome task. Can your lads do it?" Tucker replied: "Well, Royal patronage of the Grenadier Guards can be seen by virtue General, if we take the bridge, will your tanks be lined up ready to of the fact that the reigning British monarch is usually appointed go?" Horrocks replied: "My tanks will be lined up in full force, Colonel-in-Chief of the Regiment. It is one of only five British hell-bent for Arnhem, and nothing will stop them."* regiments having the honour of trooping the monarch's "colour", Once the bridge had been taken, it was Captain Burriss who the royal flag, in front of the monarch on the occasion of his or welcomed the first tanks across and he was astonished when they her official birthday. The ceremony derives from mounting guard stopped. He asked the sergeant who was commanding the first of the royal family and palaces and serving as "household troops". three tanks—soon to be joined by a fourth under the command of The Grenadier Guards is also one of the regiments having the the Grenadier Guards major—why they had stopped. He said honour of guarding the monarch. The rank and file of the there was a German anti-tank gun up ahead, and "if I go up there, Grenadiers swear an oath of allegiance to the monarch as head of that gun will knock out my tank". the Armed Forces of the United Kingdom. It is of considerable Burriss said: "Well, we'll go with you and get that gun." But significance that the oath is sworn to the reigning British the offer wasn't accepted, because the monarch, and not to Parliament. sergeant said: "No, I can't go; I've got Interestingly, the first public no orders."*° This situation was in engagement of the present monarch, marked contrast to the intentions of Queen Elizabeth II, took place in 1942 General Horrocks and his direct The extremely powerful and when, as Princess Elizabeth, she pledge to Colonel Tucker. inspected the Grenadier Guards on her According to the Grenadier Guards' influential Smith family is an 16th birthday. official war diary, the bridge at almost publicly unknown The Grenadier Guards major whom Nijmegen had_ merel been Hibbert was referring to is Peter "consolidated", , dynasty of bankers that Alexander Rupert Smith, of the Also appearing on the program was dates back 350 years. extremely powerful and influential the Grenadier Guards major. He said: Smith family—an almost publicly "It would have been quite difficult to unknown dynasty of bankers that dates go ahead.” Burriss didn't see it that back 350 years. It was in the 1650s way. He said during the program that that Thomas Smith founded Samuel he "felt betrayed". His men had taken Smith & Co. bankers in Nottingham, the bridge at massive cost, facing machine guns, 20-mm cannon which is believed to have been the first English bank headquar- and numerous other weapons, but the British "were stopping tered outside of London. Successive generations of Smiths because of one gun, and they had a whole corps of tanks" at their ensured that the family business flourished, and by 1902 there disposal. were 10 branches operating. There was virtually nothing between the Grenadiers and Not only did a leading member of the Smith family befriend Arnhem, eight miles away. At the north end of the Arnhem Lord Rothschild, but a family member later married a Rothschild. bridge, the British paratroops still held out. With Colonel Frost A further dynastic marriage was with the well-known Baring injured, his second-in-command, Major Tony Hibbert of the Ist family of bankers. The Smith dynasty's influence kept on Parachute Brigade, fought on. He could hear the tanks of the expanding and expanding. Frances Dora Smith married Sir Claude Grenadier Guards in the distance. But they didn't arrive. Lyon-Bowes, who were the maternal grandparents of Lady Interviewed for the BBC program, Hibbert reflected wryly, per- Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon, who married Prince Albert ("Bertie"), the haps even bitterly, that the Market Garden plan "could and should —_ Duke of York, in 1923. Prince Albert became King George VI in have worked", adding with a wry look that the tanks under the 1936, and Elizabeth became Queen Elizabeth, the Queen control of the Grenadier Guards major were "over the bridge Consort—later known as The Queen Mother. In recent years, a before we were overrun". newspaper article concerning the Queen Mother's favourable Endnotes agenda published by Executive Intelligence _ page 93. 1. By "revolving" I mean to suggest that, Review. 10. See Charles Higham's Trading with regardless of whoever wins a US presiden- 4. Picknett and Prince, ibid. the Enemy, Delacorte Press, 1983, page tial election, US foreign policy remains 5. See Antony C. Sutton's The Secret Cult 189. fundamentally unchanged. of The Order, Veritas, Auckland, 1986, 11. ibid., page 211. 2. It is of considerable significance here ac 3 i Je by John Loftus. "How th tr tare page 133. Oe crs F Soni . See article by John Loftus, "How the . ibid. ihe it was ieltanaitigg tite sigan lt tit Bush family made its fortune from the 14. See my article "The Spoils of War", Versailles Treaty that many German indus- oo . eee . a ; Nazis", September 2000, at available at trialists, including the Thyssen and Dornier f 5 ae ge — : http://www.john-loftus.com/Thyssen.asp. http://www.deepblacklies.co.uk. families, first developed their financial Wat ah cane 4 . he Sees aL: : 7. See "Timeline of Treason: The Bush 15. See Carroll Quigley's The Anglo- techniques to cloak ownership of their Family Connection to the Nazis" at American Establishment, GSG & assets. : . . http://www.spiritone.com/~gdy52150/ Associates, California, 1981, page 307. 3. See the Lynn Picknett and Clive Pula timeline.html. 16. See Antony C. Sutton's The Secret lecture, "The Rise of the Rough Beast", 8. See Antony C. Sutton's Wall Street and Cult of the Order, pages 34-35. Sauniére Society Symposium, 19 the Bolshevik Revolution, 1981. 17. See Paul Manning's Martin Bormann: September 1999. Also see numerous arti- 9. See Antony C. Sutton's Wall Street and Nazi in Exile, Lyle Stuart, 1981, page 23. cles on synarchism and the synarchist the Rise of Hitler, Arlington Books, 1974, 18. Two additional persons, both German The extremely powerful and influential Smith family is an almost publicly unknown dynasty of bankers that dates back 350 years. 38 + NEXUS www. nexusmagazine.com FEBRUARY — MARCH 2005