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and other
members of the loop.

In 2012, peace activi-
ty spelling out
"Das Auto" a banner from
shareholder
WINTERKORN
PROTECTION s

Afterward,

Mr. Piech
Bode, a Ge-
board mem-
said, "But w-
Mr. Bode, a
WINTERKORN
Volkswagen
acting, he
is a good jol-
ty good jol.

In October
in the Corri-
paper in Ita-
works for
her view of it
She did not
know had he
and doubted
She desel

A gathering of Volkswagen employees in 2009, above. At left, Adolf Hitler admires a model of the VW Beetle with the car's inventor, Ferdinand Porsche, left.

car parts on tables to emphasize
a point.

Arndt Ellinghorst, a former Volkswagen management traurine, said he witnessed an episode where technicians were showing Mr. Winterkorn the Infotainment system on a luxury Phaeton, which was in development at the time before going on sale in 2002.