Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/09
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]> I on the other hand admire her work immensely. I do not, however, > support her past political affliations. She has taken a hell of beating > on the world stage while most other "necessary" Nazis were quietly > forgiven and their past forgotten. She has admitted that she "admired" Hitler at that time and also that she was "ambitious" and therefore jumped at the opportunity that he gave her. Clearly she made a Faustian bargain...but then, as you can see in the excellent German documentary on her life, she then tried to excuse herself as having been "non-political." - --Mitch/Potomac, MD - -- To unsubscribe, see http://mejac.palo-alto.ca.us/leica-users/unsub.html