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In 1938, the Dunhill licensed the production of tobacco for a major company, the "German Tobacco Company Von Eicken ", in a negotiation that continued slowly since 1926. | In 1938, the Dunhill licensed the production of tobacco for a major company, the "German Tobacco Company Von Eicken ", in a negotiation that continued slowly since 1926. | ||
The curious fact is that this concession occurred during the Nazi regime and the production was until mid-1943 when the factory was bombed by the Allied forces in Hamburg. Observe at the bottom of the can: "Hergestellt in Deutschland ", what translating would be: "manufactured in Germany ". See the full article here: [[Vintage Dunhill tobacco made in… Germany!?]] | The curious fact is that this concession occurred during the Nazi regime and the production was until mid-1943 when the factory was bombed by the Allied forces in Hamburg. Observe at the bottom of the can: "Hergestellt in Deutschland ", what translating would be: "manufactured in Germany ". See the full article here: [[Vintage Dunhill tobacco made in… Germany!?]] | ||
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