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Subject: [Leica] Re:was Riefenstahl now Disneys famous Nazi
From: DouglasMSharp at netscape.net (Douglas M. Sharp)
Date: Wed Aug 25 14:19:53 2004
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Hi Chris,
AFAIK it was Wernher von Braun who worked, shortly after his arrival in 
the States, for a short time with Disney.
I seem to remember having heard that he was also consulted on some 
aspects of EPCOT too.
Douglas

Saganich, Christopher/Medical Physics schrieb:

>The US thought the Party was just swell in 1936.  In the town of Yapank, 
>near were I grew up on Long Island, there was a whole section which named 
>their streets after members of the party.  I don't believe there was a 
>Riefenstahl Blvd.  After the war they renamed all the streets except one, 
>German Ave.  
>
>Since were on the subject of film, some ranking party members worked 
>closely with Walt Disney after the war.  Can you name which ones?
>
>Chris Saganich
>
>
>  
>



Replies: Reply from bdcolen at earthlink.net (B. D. Colen) ([Leica] Re:was Riefenstahl now Disneys famous Nazi)
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