wanderer

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The typewriter was made in Siegmar-Schönau—a suburb of Chemnitz—by Wanderer, an early German pioneer in manufacturing bicycles, motorcycles, cars, and later military trucks and tanks for the Wehrmacht, the armed forces in the Nazi era.

From Slate • Mar. 16, 2024

"It was regarded as a novelty," said Susan Gardiner, author of The Wanderer: The Story of Frank Soo.

From BBC • Nov. 22, 2023

The Wanderer had traveled seven days from West Africa before mooring clandestinely on the island’s marshy coast.

From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2021

Michael Volle, a full-voiced bass-baritone, took the role of the god Wotan in his late-life guise as the Wanderer in “Siegfried,” an upgrade from Greer Grimsley in the first two operas.

From Washington Post • Apr. 28, 2019

“Why should the government need it and for what purpose? Who would ride on my bicycle, my beautiful black Wanderer touring bicycle? How could a bicycle be used in defending the state?”

From "Hitler Youth: Growing Up in Hitler's Shadow" by Susan Campbell Bartoletti