“I wanted and had to maintain Krupp, in spite of all opposition, as an armament plant for the future, even if in camouflaged form.” In these words, in 1941, Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach told ...

Like an Aryan Death Star, the Nazis’ Gustav was the largest gun ever built and didn’t leave much planet where it hit. In 1939, Adolf “Baby Dick” Hitler needed to figure out how to get past the French ...

Woods near Grafenwöhr, Germany, July 24, 1949: 1st Lt. Fred Iovanella stands atop the 800mm caliber barrel of a Nazi Germany railway gun. Although nicknamed “Big Bertha” by the American forces ...

Herr Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach, 75, head of Germany’s notorious munitions dynasty, was too old and too sick to go on trial with the other indicted war criminals at Nürnberg. But Chief U.S.

On Feb 20, 1933 at 6pm, about two dozen of Nazi Germany's wealthiest and most influential businessmen arrived, on foot or by chauffeured car, to attend a meeting at the official residence of Reichstag ...

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AS WEST GERMANY prepares to produce a new army, a big-money question has been: What part will Krupp play in its rearming. The answer is an emphatic "none at all" — and to remove any hint of mental ...