[Leica] Re: Rommel and Germany

[leicachris at worldnet.att.net (Christopher Williams)]

Obsessive is the word: did you ever see the plans they had for Berlin? That
city was going to be the next Utopia.

Chris

----- Original Message -----
From: "B. D. Colen"
Subject: Re: [Leica] Re: Rommel


> It's not just a matter of them being shutter bugs - they were obsessive
> about documenting everything - probably because they believed they were
> building a new world and would be considered heroes by later generations.
> It's a weird thing that the Nazis so thoroughly documented their worst
> crimes- but then there were meticulous records kept of the Inquisition,
and
> of course in  recent times - and hardly on the same scale - we do have the
> infamous Nixon tape. ;-)