SZ Photo - The pursuit of au­to­mo­biles, sub­sti­tutes and the question of raw materials in Germany, 1933-1939

28.10.1936 - Prime Minister Hermann Goering announces the Four Year Plan in the Berlin Sport Palace on October 28, 1936. After his speech, he was awarded the Golden Gauehrenzeichen (Badge of Ho...
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01.01.1933 - Paul Pleiger, leader of the Reichswerke 'Hermann Goering' explains to the Prussian State Secretary Paul Koerner (right) and Hermann Goering (left) the results of the search for iro...
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01.01.1927 - Leuna works near Merseburg. Synthetic fuel was obtained through hydrogenation. [XPAEXPORTID000005]
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01.01.1936 - Wilhelm Keppler (1882-1960), Commissioner for Economic Affairs, General advisor for German raw materials with the Commissioner for the Four Year Plan, President of the Reich Office...
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28.03.1933 - This propaganda train of the Bismarck League, a party organization of the German National People's Party (DNVP), campaigns with the placards that are attached on the truck saying '...
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10.07.1937 - The strict self-sufficiency policy of the Third Reich, the recourse to local raw materials, foreign exchange control - all this indicates very quickly to a war economy. Here is a w...
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01.08.1939 - Tanks of the hydrogenation plant Poelitz near Stettin. The facility was meant to become the largest refinery for synthetic fuel in Germany, more efficient than the facility near Le...
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01.08.1939 - View on the construction site for the hydrogenation plant Poelitz near Stettin. To the left tanks can be seen, in the middle operational facilities, to the right high pressure cont...
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01.01.1935 - Workers of the Leune facility assemble the model of a coal liquefying facility for the production of synthetic fuel at the exhibition 'Deutsches Volk - deutsche Arbeit' [German Peo...
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01.07.1938 - On the exhibition 'Schaffendes Volk' [Working people] the Leuna factory displays the model of hydrogenation plant for the production of synthetic fuel. [XPAEXPORTID000003]
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14.06.1935 - An LPG-powered city bus goes past the building of the Scherl publishing house. In front of the bus, drives an electric vehicle with the slogan 'We all go with local fuel' that oper...
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01.01.1936 - Hermann Goering and his wife Emmy Sonnemann visiting the NSV-Haus on the Maybachufer in Berlin. Reichsoberrevisor Janowski explains the mechanisms of coal supply to him. [XPAEXPORT...
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15.04.1940 - Hermann Goering donates metal during the metal donation campaign on the occasion of the birthday of Adolf Hitler. [XPAEXPORTID000002]
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01.01.1939 - 'The poster 'Don't waste Coal' urges to save energy.' [XPAEXPORTID000002]
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