Vickers organization
also: Messrs Vickers of Sheffield, Vickers brothers, Vickers brothers’ takeover, Vickers shipyard
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Claims (4)
Rudolf Diesel worked_for
Vickers alleged
document
“Another theory is that his apparent death was a ruse staged by the British government to cover his defection to the British cause, and that he then went to Canada, worked for the Vickers shipyard in Montreal and was responsible for a sudden…”
source: url — Rudolf Diesel · p.1
Vickers supplied_arms_to
West Germany documented
document
“she has sent a large order for Maxim guns and for quick firing field guns to Messrs Vickers of Sheffield.…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. TWELVE Finances and Alliances (1885-1906)
Rothschild & Co (London) financed_via
Vickers documented
document
“Similarly, when Cassel and Rothschilds also financed the Vickers brothers’ takeover of the company (along with the Naval Construction and Armaments Company) in 1897...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. THIRTEEN The Military-Financial Complex (1906-1914)
Rothschild family did_business_with
Vickers documented
document
“Although there is no question that the Rothschilds gained in one or two isolated respects from the war—which boosted demand for Vickers’ guns...…”
source: book — The House of Rothschild, Volume 2: The World's Banker, 1849-1999 · ch. FOURTEEN Deluges (1915-1945)