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minus-square@7uWqKj@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink12•4 months agoWow, the first VW logo was a spinning swastika.
minus-squarechusolinkfedilink5•4 months agoIt’s shocking indeed but not really surprising. Volkswagen was founded under the nazi regime as a state-owned company by Hitler’s initiative.
minus-square@papalonian@lemmy.worldlinkfedilink3•4 months agoHaha, I actually didn’t even notice that on the first look. I saw the spinning prop blades them and BMW were after (though the swastika is another likely design influence)
Wow, the first VW logo was a spinning swastika.
It’s shocking indeed but not really surprising. Volkswagen was founded under the nazi regime as a state-owned company by Hitler’s initiative.
Haha, I actually didn’t even notice that on the first look. I saw the spinning prop blades them and BMW were after (though the swastika is another likely design influence)