List of companies involved in the Holocaust

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This list includes corporations that were in existence during World War II and that are documented to have profited from participation in the Holocaust.

company name year established place of origin
Deutsche Bergwerks- und Hüttenbau[1] Late 19th century German
Deutsche Wirtschaftsbetriebe Germany
Eisenwerke Oberdonau
Flugmotorenwerke Ostmark Lower Austria, Austria
Krupp[2] 1810 Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Bayer[3] 1863 Barmen, Germany
Steyr-Daimler-Puch[4] 1864 Steyr, Upper Austria, Austria
Topf and Sons[5] 1878 Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany
Franz Eher Nachfolger[6] 1887 Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Accumulatoren-Fabrik AFA[7] 1888 Hagen, Germany
Volkswagen Group[8] 1937 Germany
IBM subsidiary Dehomag[9] 1896 Broome County, New York[10]
IG Farben[2] 1925 Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany
DEST[11] 1938 Germany
Sulzer Winterthur, Switzerland

References

  1. ^ Tuvia Friling (1 July 2014). A Jewish Kapo in Auschwitz: History, Memory, and the Politics of Survival. Brandeis University Press. p. 52. ISBN 978-1-61168-587-9.
  2. ^ a b Göring, Hermann,; Weinberg, Gerhard L.; International Military Tribunal. (1971). Trial of the major war criminals before the International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg, 14 November 1945-1 October 1946. Vol. IX. Nuremberg Ger. ISBN 978-0-404-53650-3.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: extra punctuation (link) CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  3. ^ Moskowitz, Sanford L. (2009). "Bayer". Encyclopedia of Business in Today's World. Vol. 1. SAGE Publications. pp. 126–128. {{cite book}}: Unknown parameter |editors= ignored (|editor= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ Orth, Karin (2010). "Camps". The Oxford handbook of Holocaust studies. New York: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780199211869.003.0025. ISBN 978-0-19-921186-9. {{cite encyclopedia}}: Unknown parameter |editors= ignored (|editor= suggested) (help)
  5. ^ Alan Rosenberg; Gerald Eugene Myers (2009). Echoes From The Holocaust: Philosophical Reflections on a Dark Time. Temple University Press. p. 276. ISBN 978-1-4399-0161-8.
  6. ^ Tavernaro, Thomas (2004). Der Verlag Hitlers und der NSDAP: die Franz Eher Nachfolger GmbH. Wien: Edition Praesens. ISBN 978-3-7069-0220-5.
  7. ^ Edmondson, Gail (2007-10-10). "BMW's Quandt Family Faces Its Nazi Past". Bloomberg Businessweek.
  8. ^ Clairmont, Frederic F. "Volkswagen's history of forced labor". Le Monde Diplomatique. Retrieved 3 September 2011.
  9. ^ Edwin Black (2001). IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation. ISBN 0-316-85769-6.
  10. ^ Martin Campbell-Kelly and William Aspray, "Computer a History of the Information Machine – Second Edition", Westview Press, p. 37, 2004.
  11. ^ Rudolf A. Haunschmied; Jan-Ruth Mills; Siegi Witzany-Durda (2007). St. Georgen - Gusen - Mauthausen: Concentration Camp Mauthausen Reconsidered. BoD – Books on Demand. p. 45. ISBN 978-3-8334-7440-8.