Wednesday, January 20, 2010

Clothier Made Nazi Uniforms

An interesting piece of information, courtesy of our Holocaust-guru, Bob H...

Hugo Boss Acknowledges Link to Nazi Regime
Published: August 15, 1997

FRANKFURT, Aug. 14— Before Hugo Boss A.G. became known for classic men's suits and flashy ties, the clothing manufacturer made uniforms for the Nazis, a company spokeswoman acknowledged today.

The company said it had become aware of the dealings with the Nazis after the name of its founder, Hugo Boss, who died in 1948, appeared on a list of dormant accounts released by Swiss bankers last month.

''Right now we are trying to get a handle on the situation,'' ...read more

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