additional context: #HenryFord was also a raging antisemite whose propaganda was admired & emulated by #Hitler & the #Nazis

on the occasion of his 75th birthday, through their consul in Cleveland, Ohio, the Nazi regime bestowed on Henry Ford the Grand Cross of the German Eagle, the highest award granted to foreigners by the German government.

@todayilearned

RE: https://noc.social/users/todayilearned/statuses/111705316675386417