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The Escher Wyss plant in Zürich in 1930 Escher Wyss's former Schiffbau or shipbuilding hall in Zürich now functions as a cultural centre. ZSG steamships Stadt Rapperswil and Stadt Zürich at Bürkliplatz respectively Bürkliterrasse. Share of the AG der Maschienfabriken Escher Wyss & Cie, issued 1. April 1912
Klaus Martin Schwab was born on 30 March 1938, to Eugen Wilhelm Schwab and Erika Epprecht in Ravensburg. His parents had moved from Switzerland to Germany during the Third Reich in order for his father to assume the role of director at Escher Wyss AG, an industrial company and contractor for the Nazi regime.
The United States of America vs. Carl Krauch, et al., also known as the IG Farben Trial, was the sixth of the twelve trials for war crimes the U.S. authorities held in their occupation zone in Germany ( Nuremberg) after the end of World War II. IG Farben was the private German chemicals company allied with the Nazis that manufactured the Zyklon ...
The PS Stadt Zürich is the older of the two remaining steam paddle ships on Lake Zürich. Stadt Zürich was built in 1909 by Escher, Wyss & Cie. in Zürich for the Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft, as the 32nd tourist ship on Lake Zürich. In contrast to most other Swiss paddle steamers, the most striking features of this vessel and its ...
The Paddle steamship Stadt Rapperswil is the younger of the two remaining steam paddle ships on Lake Zürich. Stadt Rapperswil was built in 1914 by Escher, Wyss & Cie. in Zürich for the Zürichsee-Schifffahrtsgesellschaft. In contrast to most other Swiss paddle steamers, the most striking features of this vessel and its sister ship Stadt ...
Escher Wyss & Cie. 2001, now used by the Etzel society: Etzel, a mountain overlooking Lake Zürich: Ente: Motor ship: 1939: Escher Wyss & Cie. 1940, sold to BLS for service on Lake Thun, renamed Oberhofen: Halbinsel Au (ex Schwan) Motor ship: 1939: 200: Escher Wyss & Cie. Moved to Amsterdam, renamed Euro: The Au peninsula in Lake Zürich: Möve ...
Reich Research Council. Nazi Germany undertook several research programs relating to nuclear technology, including nuclear weapons and nuclear reactors, before and during World War II. These were variously called Uranverein ( Uranium Club) or Uranprojekt ( Uranium Project ). The first effort started in April 1939, just months after the ...
In the first contest in 1956, a Holocaust survivor represented West Germany, and both Greece and Turkey boycotted the contest after Turkey invaded Cyprus in 1974. The EBU banned Russia from the ...