historical record
"On Tesla's death the Office of Alien Property took possession of his papers and effects, which were examined for material of value to national defense."
Source
The Tesla Papers — FBI Vault File
FBI 'Nikola Tesla' file (FBI Records: The Vault)
Author
U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation
Date
1943 (file released later)
Credibility & evidentiary value

Genuine declassified records confirming the U.S. government seized and examined Tesla's papers after his 1943 death. DOCUMENTED that papers were taken; the dramatic 'suppressed free energy' claims are SPECULATIVE and unsupported by the files.

Citation · Chicago

U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, 'Nikola Tesla' file, FBI Records: The Vault (declassified).

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