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Merck Chemische Fabrik, Darmstadt and slave labor in Traisa

1942-10-25 · Traisa · Germany

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On this location in Traisa this organisation - Merck Chemische Fabrik, Darmstadt - used slave labor. E. Merck has 'an ownership or participation in eight Swiss companies, representing a capitalization of Sfrs 3.5 million...' Milroy, at 11-12. Two of these companies have been identified as Holding AG fur Merck-Unternehungen and Merck Produkten AG. Consolidated List, at 31; Economic Warfare, at 16. German Entities (Private or State-Owned) that exploited Slave Labor and that had unspecified Swiss Assets or Swiss Bank Accounts or Swiss Bank Accounts.

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