Arado Flugzeugwerke controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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1944
Concentration-camp forced labor
The Freiberg factory used 1,012 prisoners from the Flossenbürg concentration-camp network. Most were Polish Jewish women and girls transferred from Auschwitz.
1936
Forced sale under Nazi political pressure
Heinrich Lübbe refused a demand that he join the Nazi Party. He was arrested and compelled to sell Arado to the German state, after which the company was reorganized under new management.