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Klaus-Michael Kühne Has Died. His Company Played a Dark Role in Nazi Germany.

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Klaus-Michael Kühne’s death highlights the unresolved legacy of his shipping company’s complicity in Nazi Germany, as he resisted documenting its wartime activities.

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As Klaus-Michael Kühne’s business became a global force in container shipping, he resisted demands to document its wartime activities. He was 89.

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