The Danger Zone (DZ)
The Danger Zone (DZ)
Paul Fordyce
DZ Season 022 Part 05 Big Brands And The Nazis - Random House.
22 minutes Posted Apr 21, 2023 at 8:34 pm.
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His eyes burnt into hers. “There's a very fine line between pleasure and pain. They are two sides of the same coin, one not existing without the other.”

Said Christian Grey to Anastacia Steele in “Fifty Shades of Grey”. It was a sentiment that the owners of the publisher, Random House, came to understand during World War 2 when they were working with the Nazis.

Tag words: Gütersloh; Westphalia; Germany; Rhine River; Emperor Napoleon; Grande Armée; C Bertelsmann Verlag; Mohn family; Penguin Random House; Heinrich Mohn; Reinhard Mohn; Reichsführer SS Heinrich Himmler; Flieger am Feind; Joseph Goebbels;