Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2005/08/23
[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]Marc James Small writes in part: > > Zeiss Ikon made these VF in a range of variations both before and > after the War but the ones the Soviets decided to copy afforded 28mm, > 35mm, > 50mm,85mm, and 135mm. > Mark, Did the Soviets just copy Zeiss designs or did they dismantle the Zeiss Works after WWII and ship the facilities wholesale (and possibly key staff) to Russian territory? Always wondered this? Regards, Greg