Georg, Friedrich Unternehmen Patentraub (2010... May 2026

The theft reportedly spanned fields such as aviation, chemicals, pharmaceuticals (including the synthesis of aspirin), and early computing.

Georg argues that this transfer of intellectual property laid the foundation for post-war American technological dominance and significantly hindered Germany's independent recovery for decades. Publication Details Author: Friedrich Georg. Release History: Original publication: 2008 . Significant reprint/update: 2010 . Recent edition: 2021 via Buchdienst Hohenrain . Georg, Friedrich Unternehmen Patentraub (2010...

The work is a historical analysis focusing on what the author describes as the "largest technology theft of all time" following the end of World War II in 1945. The theft reportedly spanned fields such as aviation,

The book is often associated with revisionist historical perspectives. While it uses real historical operations (like and the work of the Technical Industrial Intelligence Committee ) as a basis, academic historians often debate the scale and "theft" characterization presented by Georg. Release History: Original publication: 2008