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Description
Heinz Nordhoff grew up an adventurous boy in turn-of-the-century Hildesheim, Germany. As a mechanical engineering student, he was interested in building ships. But when he failed to land a job after university, he fell into his first career, aeronautics, then practically stumbled into automotive work. His early days were spent bouncing from one company to the next, including BMW as an aero-engine apprentice. . .