Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1996/11/24

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Subject: Re: A room for everybody
From: "C.M. Fortunko" <fortunko@boulder.nist.gov>
Date: Sun, 24 Nov 1996 16:49:29 -0700

Ben, 

This was in a different era. In those days, ten-year-olds were being shot in
Warsaw for smuggling 10dgm of margarine when it was even available. I am
sure that such conditions never existed in Vienna.

Those ten-year-olds were Jewish, not jewish.

Chris


At 04:00 PM 11/24/96 -0700, you wrote:
>Incidently, I read a book by Ernst Haas and in it he said that he acquired
>his first camera, a Rollei, in trade for a 10kg block of margarine. Nice trade.
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>ben
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