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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.
The libel consisted in the Digest’s description of Mandl as being a traitor to his country of origin, Austria; a close supporter of Hitler and the National Socialist regime; a Nazi agent; a promoter of war; and a danger to Argentina and the peace of South America.
- Ronald C. Newton
- 1986
Jacqueline Vansant praises Prutsch's book on Fritz Mandl, a wealthy Austrian munitions magnate who was labeled a Nazi agent by American intelligence. She highlights Mandl's role in the munitions industry, his political connections, and his controversies in Austria and Argentina.
Hedy Lamarr was an actress and an inventor who helped develop frequency hopping technology. She was married to Friedrich Mandl, a wealthy Austrian, who prevented her from pursuing her career in Hollywood.
Hedy Lamarr, a Hollywood star, and George Antheil, a composer, invented a frequency-hopping system to guide torpedoes during World War II. They married in 1933, but divorced in 1940 after Lamarr escaped from her first husband, Friedrich Mandl, a wealthy arms manufacturer.
May 26, 2020 · Hedy Lamarr was a Hollywood star who fled Europe with her husband Friedrich Mandl, a rich ammunition manufacturer with Nazi ties. She later invented a secret communication system that led to Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, but was not recognized until decades later.
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Jan 9, 2012 · Hedy Lamar was a Hollywood actress who co-invented a technology to protect radio-controlled torpedoes from jamming during World War II. She married an arms merchant named Friedrich Mandl, who tried to censor her nude scenes in Ecstasy.
