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I wish you a warm welcome to my website and I appreciate your interest in my articles on History of Technology! History of Technology is a discipline historical research that first made its appearance at the beginning of the 20th century. Early History of Technology primarily presented a description of technical developments and was oriented towards engineering sciences.

In Germany it has since the 1970s been developing to a comprehensive historical area of research that also examines ways and conditions under which the technological change took place. History of technology also deals with the historical development of methods for the practical application of different natural sciences, technologies and their protagonists. Subject of my investigations are mainly individual aspects of historical weapons technology.

Obergruppenführer Hans Kammler - A secret weapons' expert of the Third Reich?

Some historians, such as of Rainer Karlsch, speculate that the "Obergruppenführer" (SS General) Hans Kammler did not commit suicide in 1945 but was... Read more...

Nazi-UFOs - Paratechnology of the Third Reich?

This article examines - primarily from a technical point of view - the alleged development of "Reichsflugscheiben" ("Nazi-UFOs") by the (alleged) German engineers Schriever, Habermohl, Miethe,... Read more...