From DW REV – Cars & Mobility.

He was a racing legend, a visionary investor — and one of Porsche’s three founders. But when Hitler rose to power, Adolf Rosenberger’s Jewish heritage became a death sentence. Arrested, beaten, erased from company history. Until now. This is the story of how one man helped build an empire.

00:00 – A Hidden Chapter in German Auto History
00:18 – Adolf Rosenberger: Porsche’s Forgotten Jewish Co-Founder
01:14 – Rewriting Porsche’s Past: The New Study and Book
02:02 – From Founder to Fugitive: Rosenberger’s Fall under the Nazis
02:46 – Family Memories and Lost Documents
04:18 – The Book Nazi Billionaires and Pressure on Porsche
05:25 – The Independent Investigation and Early Porsche History
08:14 – The Volkswagen Legacy and Aryanization
11:08 – Exile, Lawsuit, and a Life Forgotten
16:40 – Recognition, Reflection, and the Question of Rewriting History

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