Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach
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Alfried Alwin Felix Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach[1] (August 13, 1907 – July 30, 1967) was a German industrialist and head of the Krupp company during World War II, an early member of the Nazi party. He was later the main defendant in the Krupp trial, convicted, and pardoned.
He also competed in the Olympic games in 1936 in Berlin in 8 Meter Class sailing and won a bronze medal.[2][3]
[edit] See also
The Krupp Diamond (now owned by Elizabeth Taylor)
[edit] References
- ^ Alfried (Alwin Felix) Krupp (von Bohlen Und Halbach) Biography (1906–67). Crystal Reference Encyclopedia. Retrieved on 2007-11-14.
- ^ Alfred Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach at databaseOlympics
- ^ Alfried Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach at theEncyclopædia Britannica
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