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Jan 11, 2018 · By 1940, Coca-Cola was the undisputed soft drink king of Nazi Germany. According to legend, there’s a photo in the Coke archives of military leader Hermann Göring chugging a bottle of...
- Matthew Blitz
Jan 28, 2015 · All the while display cases, models and illustrations boasted of the importance of Coca-Cola to the German economy. Amid the madness, Hermann Göring himself paused to enjoy a cool glass of the brown stuff – a moment captured by a company photographer.
Feb 6, 2019 · Coca-Cola Germany, as a result, faced a significant problem. The import of the Coca-Cola concentrate was prohibited, courtesy of Reichsmarschall Herman Goering and, later, the Allied embargo.
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Aug 2, 2017 · Nazi Germany was preparing to conquer Europe, and that September, Hitler’s second-in-command Hermann Göering announced a self-sufficiency regime, severely limiting imports and discouraging foreign companies. Coca-Cola’s Atlanta-based president Robert Woodruff sought to protect his European business, just as many other U.S. executives did.
Oct 6, 2017 · However, the Coca-Cola Company’s profits were hurt later that year when the Nazi government began to severely limit imports from foreign nations, including Coca-Cola syrup. However, the president of the Coca-Cola Company communicated through a third party to convince Hermann Göring, Hitler’s second in command, to allow the importation of ...
- Gabe Paoletti
Jun 1, 2016 · Göring’s dandy image made him a persistent figure of ridicule. Germans mocked him and the foreign press painted him as an overweight buffoon. But Hermann Göring was a colossus in every way: a wily Machiavellian with an outsize IQ, skilled at combining charm, guile, and ruthlessness to get what he wanted—skills he employed to the end.
Mar 29, 2023 · Abstract. Hermann Goering, one of the most prominent members of the Nazi Party and for many years the presumed heir to Adolf Hitler, had a well-known history of morphine addiction. By the last days of the Second World War, he was widely considered by his contemporaries to have been completely incapacitated by his addiction.
