Sunday, June 14 at 21:00 on RTS2 the film “Ganz: How I lost my Beetle” will be shown in the short version of 55 minutes in French. On Friday, June…
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The Standard Superior Type 2 from 1933 can now be admired in the Swiss Museum of Transport in Lucerne! More information on www.verkehrshaus.ch.
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Michel Borzykowski and Ilan Lew have published the book “Objets transmissionnels – Liens familiaux à la Shoah” (2019, published by Slatkine, Geneva). In this work, with a foreword by Boris…
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The story of Josef Ganz was presented in detail in SonntagsBlick and on Blick.ch, the most visited news website in Switzerland. Read the full article online – also check out…
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The story of Josef Ganz is presented in the news of the Swiss channel RTS at prime time! Watch it online now: https://www.rts.ch/play/tv/redirect/detail/11155864?startTime=1736
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On April 28 the movie premiere of the documentary “Ganz: How I lost my Beetle” By Suzanne Raes took place at the Louwman museum in Holland. Around 200 invited guests enjoyed…
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This is the first post of Lorenz Schmid’s blog on josefganz.org. Together with author Paul Schilperoord, Schmid is one of the owners of this website and a relative of Josef…
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Josef Ganz documentary release with premiere at the Louwman Museum After years of work we are very proud to announce that the documentary film Ganz: How I Lost My Beetle…
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Crowdfunding project aims to rebuild the original «Volkswagen» of Jewish engineer Josef Ganz https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/restoring-josef-ganz-s-1933-vw-beetle-forerunner/x/15995917#/ The Hague, the Netherlands / Bern, Switzerland – Unique crowdfunding project aims to restore the original…
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In 1933, at the Berlin motor show, Jewish engineer Josef Ganz presented a revolutionary “Volkswagen” before Hitler. Fast forward five years: Hitler introduces the KdF Volkswagen to the German people while…
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