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Subject: [Leica] re: 40's pictures/images
From: feli2 at earthlink.net (Feli)
Date: Thu May 26 20:22:26 2005
References: <052720050104.11311.4296721C0002744A00002C2F220075074402019B020E9B9CD2020106@comcast.net>

On May 26, 2005, at 6:04 PM, jon.stanton@comcast.net wrote:

>
> Didn't he commit suicide after it was discovered that he was involved 
> in a plot to assassinate Hitler?


Rommel was difficult for the Nazi's to eliminate, because he was so 
popular with the public.
Basically he was given the choice to commit suicide via poison or be 
arrested, which would
have entailed almost certain death for his family.

http://www.eyewitnesstohistory.com/rommel.htm



Feli


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