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| Adolf Hitler awarding Gustav Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach the Nazi Party Gold Medal, Villa Hügel, Essen, Germany, 13 Aug 1940 | Essen, Germany in ruins, Jun 1945 |
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| Rail marshalling yard, Essen, Germany, Jun 1945 |
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