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Friedrich Alexander Maria "Fritz" Mandl (9 February 1900 – 8 September 1977) was chairman of Hirtenberger Patronen-Fabrik, a leading Austrian armaments firm founded by his father, Alexander Mandl. The Wöllersdorfer cartridge factory, from October 1933, the site of the holding camp Wöllersdorf.
Nov 9, 2015 · Hedy was married an astonishing 6 times! She was first wedded to Friedrich Mandl – a rich military magnate, from whom she fled. Lamarr changed her name after leaving Mandl and moved to America. According to the NY Times, Mandl was a controlling man.
To neutralize Mandl, British diplomats adroitly manipulated the FBI and the anti-Mandl faction of the State Department; these Americans in turn manipulated public and official opinion in the United States.
Lamarr had a successful career in entertainment and was known as “the most beautiful woman in films”. She wrote an autobiography called “Ecstasy and Me” which detailed her private life. She married her first husband, Friedrich Mandl, a wealthy Austrian in 1933.
If Fritz Mandl is known to readers, it is most likely as Hedy Kiesler Lamarr's tyrannical first husband. But Mandl was much more than that—among other things, he was one of the wealthiest men in Europe as well as a major player in the munitions industry.
May 23, 2012 · In 1933, she married Friedrich Mandl, a wealthy Jewish arms manufacturer 13 years her senior who converted to Catholicism so he could do business with Nazi industrialists and other fascist...
Aug 23, 2013 · Friedrich Mandl was Austria ‘s leading arms maker. His firm would become a key supplier to the Nazis. Mandl used his beautiful young wife as a showpiece at important business dinners with representatives of the Austrian, Italian, and German fascist forces.
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