The series traces in ruins "out in the Magdeburg district Buckau. Where once provided on a huge production area of almost 13,000 workers for high levels of activity, today dawn only a wasteland and ruins to himself. Here was the headquarters of one of the largest conglomerates in the GDR. There is hardly a family in Magdeburg, which had no relationship to heavy equipment manufacturer SKET. Most family generations working in that factory. SKET was a traditional company - a company that has enjoyed a long history:
founded in 1868 by Hermann Gruson, taken over by Krupp and armor forged by the Nazis expanded the war almost completely destroyed in the ruins rebuilt into one of the leading companies of the GDR that needed to compete on the international market. The documentary tells vividly the story and the stories of the Magdeburg industry giants. People - as workers and employees - have spent much of her life at SKET, tell of the great times and many times the difficulties of the factory, from the grotesque and curious, of the human and great on the "SKET family."
founded in 1868 by Hermann Gruson, taken over by Krupp and armor forged by the Nazis expanded the war almost completely destroyed in the ruins rebuilt into one of the leading companies of the GDR that needed to compete on the international market. The documentary tells vividly the story and the stories of the Magdeburg industry giants. People - as workers and employees - have spent much of her life at SKET, tell of the great times and many times the difficulties of the factory, from the grotesque and curious, of the human and great on the "SKET family."
