Walter Rohland

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Walter Rohland (1898-1981) was a German industrial leader during World War II. From 1940 to 1943 he was chief of the Deutsche Edelstahlwerke Krefeld, a leading supplier of armour plate. From 1943 to 1945, Rohland was head of the giant Vereinigte Stahlwerke complex. He also served on the main German tank production coordinating committee.

Rohland was a Nazi Party member fron 1933.

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• The Wages of Destruction, Adam Tooze, Penguin Books, London, 2007