The Arms of Krupp, 1587-1968
by William Manchester, William Manchester · 1969

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This narrative chronicles the growth, dynastic power and ultimate decline of the Krupp family, which had armed Germany in three major wars and had influenced the course of German and European history.
BiographyDefense industriesFried. Krupp GmbHHistoryIndustrialistsKrupp familyKrupp'sche Gussstahlfabrik (Essen, Germany)Krupp'sche Gusstahlfabrik, EssenMilitary aspects of Steel industry and tradeSteel industry and tradeTechnologyWorld War, 1914-1918