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“Instead, one can clearly see that he was a convinced Nazi.” According to German historian Henning Kober, the company managers were fervent National Socialists who were all great admirers of Adolf Hitler. In 1945, Hugo Boss had a photograph in his apartment of him with Hitler, taken at the Berghof, Hitler’s Obersalzberg retreat.
Sep 21, 2011 · The German fashion firm Hugo Boss has apologised for its maltreatment of forced workers during World War II when it supplied the Nazis with uniforms. It issued the apology to coincide with...
Aug 15, 1997 · Hugo Boss AG, men's apparel manufacturer, acknowledges that it made uniforms for the Nazis; company says it became aware of dealings with Nazis after name of its founder, Hugo Boss, who...
Aug 14, 1997 · August 13, 1997 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. The German clothing factory that eventually became the international menswear powerhouse Hugo Boss AG manufactured Nazi uniforms during World War II and most...
Sep 22, 2011 · The book, which was financed by the fashion house, makes clear that Boss was a loyal Nazi. Orders for uniforms from the National Socialist Party after Boss joined in 1931 saved the factory...
May 6, 2024 · German fashion house Hugo Boss has apologized to people mistreated at a factory making uniforms during World War Two after revelations in a new book financed by the company...In the new book...researcher Roman Koester explains how Hugo Ferdinand Boss's clothing factory in the southern German town of Metzingen employed forced laborers during the ...
Sep 23, 2011 · Fashion Powerhouse Hugo Boss Issues Formal Apology for Its Nazi Past. According to recent study findings, the company forced a total of 140 Poles and 40 French prisoners of war to work for Boss during the Holocaust. They were housed in a camp in one area of the factory, and lived in extremely poor conditions. Danna Harman. Follow. Sep 23, 2011.
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