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Subject: [Leica] Wartime experiences
From: s.dimitrov at charter.net (slobodan Dimitrov)
Date: Fri, 2 Apr 2010 16:44:16 -0700
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Try a little harder!
S.d.

On Apr 2, 2010, at 4:21 PM, A. Lal wrote:

> Questions below.
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "slobodan Dimitrov" <s.dimitrov at 
> charter.net>
> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
> Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 7:11 PM
> Subject: Re: [Leica] Wartime experiences
> 
> 
>> Well, it usually heads in that direction anyway.
>> What are you're looking for anyway?
>> S.d.
>> 
>> 
>> On Apr 2, 2010, at 3:56 PM, A. Lal wrote:
>> 
>>> Well, since this topic arose here it would be interesting to see the 
>>> response here too. However, if you prefer the forum that is fine with me.
>>> 
>>> See you there.
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "slobodan Dimitrov" <s.dimitrov at 
>>> charter.net>
>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>>> Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 6:30 PM
>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Wartime experiences
>>> 
>>> 
>>>> Sure, though out of deference to the Salon Keeper, it should be done in 
>>>> the Forum.
>>>> S.d.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Apr 2, 2010, at 3:22 PM, A. Lal wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Questions below
>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "slobodan Dimitrov" <s.dimitrov at 
>>>>> charter.net>
>>>>> To: "Leica Users Group" <lug at leica-users.org>
>>>>> Sent: Friday, April 02, 2010 10:55 AM
>>>>> Subject: Re: [Leica] Wartime experiences
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I stand on the opposite side of this issue, and not too far from the 
>>>>>> Sony radio reaction, when it comes to Germany.
>>>>>> I still see the focus on individuals and organizations as a form of 
>>>>>> alibi.
>>>>>> Sometime ago, I called attention to the role of Central European 
>>>>>> entities to some of the current adventurism >and bogus 
>>>>>> rehabilitations.
>>>>> 
> Slobodan, would you mind elaboration on these points for those of us not 
> familiar with "focus on individuals and organizations as a form of alibi" 
> and "current adventurism and bogus rehabilitations."?
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I was publicly attacked by a semi official arm of the German 
>>>>>> government as a hateful person based on my >ethnicity.
>>>>>> Mind you, I never identified myself as anything other than an 
>>>>>> American veteran. After I did some
>>>>>> cursory research, I found out that the writer was from the German 
>>>>>> embassy in Mexico CIty, one of their >largest missions in the world.
>>>>>> You figure out why!
>>>>> 
>    Sorry to say I am clueless. Details please.
>>>>> 
>>>>>> I went to the Jewish Federation, here in LA, for advice
>>>>> >on a response. They got a chuckle out of it, as did I, and told me it 
>>>>> >> >would be pointless to get into a spitting >contest with them. So I 
>>>>> >>left >enough alone. But it was a reminder that the Balkan Spiel in 
>>>>> >>still in >play at >Berlin, well in to the late 20th century, and 
>>>>> >into >this one.
>>>>>> S.d.
> 
> 
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