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February 11th, 1939:

Commercial and Financial Chronicle (New York): Death of Sir Henri Deterding, Oil Magnate

Commercial and Financial Chronicle (New York): Death of Sir Henri Deterding, Oil Magnate

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Hitler sends wreath

Daily Express: Hitler sends wreath: Front Page: 11 February 1939

Hitler sends wreath

Daily Express Staff Reporter

BERLIN, Friday.- Hitler has sent a wreath with a red, white and black ribbon worded “Adolf Hitler,” to the funeral today of Sir Henri Deterding, multi-millionaire Dutch oil king, who died last Saturday.

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Berlin news report death of sir Henri Deterding: 11 Feb 1939 

Berlin news report death of sir Henri Deterding: 11 Feb 1939  read more

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The coffin of Royal Dutch Shell founder Sir Henri Deterding flanked by Nazi soldiers and the swastika flag

FEBRUARY 1939: The coffin of Sir Henri Deterding flanked by Nazi-soldiers and the swastika flag.

FEBRUARY 1939: The coffin of Royal Dutch Shell founder Sir Henri Deterding flanked by Nazi soldiers and the swastika flag.

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