Re: [Leica] WWII and Leica, was WWII V2 rockets / PAW

["B. D. Colen" <bdcolen@earthlink.net>]

Slave labor? A "fun subject for a school report?" This is a tasteless joke,
right?
Meanwhile, check out the LUG archives - this is a subject which has been
brutally beaten to death here.....or, contact Marc Small off-line as he
appears to know more about the German optical industry and WWII than any other
living human being.

B. D.

David Degner wrote:

> To all those leica historians, while were on the topic of WWII.  What was
> Leitz part in the war?  How did it effect there camera designs?  Did they
> use any slave labor?  Ive heard of the Lufthuaft's [I can't spell] leicas,
> were there other ones for other  branches? Is there a good source on this
> It would be a fun subject for a school report?
>
> My new PAW is up at www.geocities.com/david_degner
>
> Thanks,
> David Degner