The existence of Draganovic’s ratline is admitted by the Vatican historian Fr. Robert Graham, who told Aarons and Loftus: „I’ve no doubt that Draganovic was extremely active in syphoning off his Croatian Ustashi friends.“ However Graham insisted that Draganovic was not officially sanctioned in this by his superiors: „Just because he’s a priest doesn’t mean he represents the Vatican. It was his own operation.“
Postojanje Draganovićevog „pacovskog kanala“ je priznao Vatikanski istoričar Fr. Robert Grejem, koji je svojevremeno izjavio Aaronsu i Loftusu: „Nemam sumnji u to da je Draganović bio vrlo aktivan u izvlačenju svojih hrvatskih ustaških prijatelja“. U savkom slučaju, Grejem je insistirao na tome da Draganović nije bio zvanično kažnjen od svojih nadređenih: „To što on sveštenik, ne znači da predstavlja Vatikan. To je bila njegova samostalna operacija.“
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