Walter Rohland

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Walter Rohland (1898-1981) was a German industrial leader during World War II. In 1916, during World War I, Rohland joined the engineering corps as a teenage volunteer. From 1940 to 1943, he was chief of the Deutsche Edelstahlwerke Krefeld, a leading supplier of armour plating. 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 from 1933.

References

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

Authority control	WorldCat VIAF: 77108601 LCCN: n79149547 GND: 118602209

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Name	Rohland, Walter
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Short description	German businessman
Date of birth	1898
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Date of death	1981
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