Franz Josef Strauss (German: Strauß [fʁants ˈjoːzɛf ˈʃtʁaʊs]; 6 September 1915 – 3 October 1988) was a German politician. He was the long-time chairman...
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mergers and changing its name from Messerschmitt to Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm before being bought by Deutsche Aerospace (DASA, now part of Airbus) in...
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metalworker at Blohm+Voss who habitually refused to salute on religious grounds. They have presented documentation of Wegert's employment at Blohm+Voss at that...
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Franz Blücher (24 March 1896 – 26 March 1959) was a German politician and member of the German Parliament (Bundestag). Blücher was born in Essen, Kingdom...
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Franz Josef Jung (born 5 March 1949) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU). He became Federal Minister of Defence in the Grand...
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Birkenstock, in 1774 founded Birkenstock shoe company Hermann Blohm (1848–1930), in 1877, co-founder Blohm+Voss, manufacturers of ships Carl F. W. Borgward (1890–1963)...
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75 t (165,000 lb) Martin JRM Mars or the prototypes 100 t (220,000 lb) Blohm & Voss BV 238, 156 t (345,000 lb) Saunders-Roe Princess or 180 t (400,000 lb)...
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Irma Blohm (24 November 1909 – 1 January 1997) was a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU) and former member of the German Bundestag...
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(Avia M-04) Czechoslovak-built Me 262 B-1a (fighter trainer, two seats) Blohm & Voss P.188 Focke-Wulf Ta 183 Huckebein (intended for first prototypes...
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for filming a sequence involving a fight aboard a Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm Bo 105CBS helicopter flown by stunt pilot Chuck Aaron, which called for...
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Germany's Kriegsmarine during World War II. The ship was laid down at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg in July 1935 and launched February 1937; Admiral...
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geared steam turbines. Admiral Hipper's and Blücher's engines were built by Blohm & Voss, while Prinz Eugen's turbines were built by Germaniawerft. The turbines...
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Protector Mayhew and Queen Elizabeth III of Manticore Ashes of Victory Blohm IAN Kommodore, senior IAN officer in the Sachsen system Honor Among Enemies...
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Blohm & Voss BV 143 - glide bomb prototype Blohm & Voss BV 144 - transport Blohm & Voss BV 155 - high-altitude interceptor, was Me 155 Blohm & Voss...
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firms with significant locations in the city include multinationals Airbus, Blohm + Voss, Aurubis, Beiersdorf, Lufthansa and Unilever. Hamburg is also a major...
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Stanley Black & Decker) – S. Duncan Black and Alonzo G. Decker Blohm + Voss – Hermann Blohm and Ernst Voss Bloomberg L.P. – Michael Bloomberg Bloomingdale's...
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in 1774 founded Birkenstock shoe company Hermann Blohm (1848–1930), in 1877, co-founder of Blohm+Voss, manufacturer of ships Carl F. W. Borgward (1890–1963)...
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Launched: September 28, 1943 Commissioned: November 16, 1943 Shipyard: Blohm & Voss, Hamburg Commander Horst Heitz Hans Diederich Huis Fate: Used for...
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Scharnhorst was an armored cruiser of the Imperial German Navy, built at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg, Germany. She was the lead ship of her class...
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Franz Etzel (12 August 1902 – 9 May 1970) was a German politician of the CDU. Etzel was born in Wesel, Rhine Province. From 1949 to 4 January 1953 and...
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1921. UB-77 was ordered by the GIN on 23 September 1916. She was built by Blohm & Voss of Hamburg and following just under a year of construction, launched...
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Franz Böhm (16 February 1895 – 26 September 1977) was a German politician, lawyer, and economist. Franz Böhm was born on 16 February 1895 in Konstanz...
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at its Broughton wing production plant. In Germany, Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm (MBB) invested DM400 million ($225 million) on manufacturing facilities...
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station ships in Germany's colonial empire. Friedrich Carl was built by the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg. She was laid down in August 1901, launched in...
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Borsig: An entrepreneur's considerations on social policy. StA Hamburg, Blohm / Voss 1932. Quoted from: Karl Christian Führer: Unemployment and the emergence...
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and engineering firm Blohm+Voss. Her grandfather Hermann Blohm was a co-founder, and her uncles Walther Blohm [de] and Rudolf Blohm [de] were directors...
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Ludwig Franz (August 30, 1922 in Wörth an der Donau - July 2, 1990 in Rottach-Egern) was a German politician, representative of the Christian Social Union...
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435 t (480 short tons) of water entered the ship. The ship was repaired at Blohm & Voss in Hamburg, between 23 August and 20 September. Four large, flat-bottomed...
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Franz Josef Heinrich Georg Meyers (31 July 1908 – 27 January 2002) was a German politician who served as the 4th Minister President of North Rhine-Westphalia...
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afterwards the higher trade school. In 1913 he worked as an employee at the Blohm & Voss shipyard in Hamburg. During the First World War of 1914-1918 he served...
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