Empire Krupov. Nation and steel

The Kryupov family for centuries, which created one of the most powerful corporations in the world at the end of the 19th century reached the peak of its power. Arriving in Germany, along with a “black death”, the gunsmith family lost their influence only after 1945. Kruppes always loved death, and death loved Krupp. In the book of Doctor of Philology, Professor E.V. Zharinova collected and analyzed materials that allow you to draw a collective portrait of one of the most powerful families in Europe, which played an exceptional role in the development of the steel industry of Germany and at the same time unleashing several wars. The author managed to masterfully recreate the characters of representatives of different generations of the famous German dynasty Steel Kings. Much attention in the book is paid to the formation of the mentality of the German nation. The nation and steel are the leitmotif of the book that allows you to connect it diverse, often sensational material into a single whole