Organization

Adolf Hitler Spende

Fund collected from German business from 1933 and paid to the Nazi leadership.

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Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach 1933 Scholarship & press 1
Harvard Nuremberg Trials Project’s account.

Nazi Party Scholarship & press 1
This is the Harvard Nuremberg Trials Project’s gloss in its Krupp-case summary. Tooze describes the fund differently.
Adolf Hitler According to Adam Tooze Scholarship & press 2

I. G. Farben 1933–1945 12.7M RM Scholarship & press 3
Roth’s total through the end of the war, from the card index of IG Farben’s Central Committee.

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NMT Case 10: USA vs. Alfried Krupp, et al., Harvard Law School Library, Nuremberg Trials Project. Scholarship & press
Adolf Hitler Spende: a fund collected from German industry, banking, and agriculture, the largest private source of funds for the NSDAP, set up by Gustav Krupp in 1933
The Wages of Destruction: The Making and Breaking of the Nazi Economy (Viking, New York, 2007; quotes read from the text of the Penguin e-book, ISBN 978-1-101-56495-0, chapter 4), Viking, 2007. Scholarship & press
In the years that followed, the Adolf Hitler Spende was to become institutionalized as a regular contribution to the maintenance of Hitler’s personal expenses.
I.G. Farben’s Adaptation to the Nazi Regime from 1933 on (after Karl Heinz Roth), Wollheim Memorial. Scholarship & press
12.7 million RM to the “Adolf Hitler-Fund for the German Economy”

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