Nazi Billionaires
The Dark History of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties
by:
David De Jong
in:
European History
Summary:
The book delves into the complicity and financial gains of some of Germany's wealthiest families during the Nazi era, revealing how their fortunes were often built on the exploitation of forced labor and collaboration with Hitler's regime. It examines the lasting legacy of this dark period in history and how these dynasties have dealt with their past in the post-war years.
Key points:
1. Nazi Collaboration: The book examines how wealthy German families and businesses supported the Nazi regime, profiting from policies like forced labor and taking over Jewish businesses.
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