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Friedrich Krupp AG Hoesch-Krupp, trading as Krupp, was the largest company in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century as well as Germany's premier weapons manufacturer during both world wars. It p
The three rings were the symbol for Krupp, based on the Radreifen – the seamless railroad wheel tires patented by Alfred Krupp. The rings are currently part of the ThyssenKrupp logotype.
Stereoscopic image from Krupp's great exhibit of guns at the Columbian Exposition in 1893
An assortment of naval guns and field artillery pieces from the Krupp works in Essen, Germany (c. 1905)
Krupp's Gun Shop c. 1901
Alfried Felix Alwyn Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach was a German industrialist and war criminal who was the last personal sole owner of the company Fried. Krupp.
Krupp
…the regime and was one of many German businesses that profited from slave labor during World War II. Upon the war's end, the head of the company, Alfried Krupp, was tried and convicted as a war criminal for employing prisoners of war, foreign civilians and concentration camp inmates under inhumane conditions…
1946 mugshot
Alfred Krupp is taken for questioning by Americans, in the rear of a jeep
Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach during sentencing at the Krupp Trial, 1948
Krupp and his son hosting Togolese president Sylvanus Olympio at Villa Hügel in 1961