At 06:20 PM 1/26/2000 -0500, you wrote:
>
>
>> george wrote:
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>> > Two months ago it was titled "Ode to
>> > Kodachrome" He took 3 swings at Kodak, including saying they stole the
>> > technology for Ektachrome from Agfa after WWII.
>
> But this happens to be true. GIs working under OSS dismantled
>the Agfa captured factories and brought them to the US, directly to
>Kodak, along with technicians. Yes, Ektachrome was a war prize.
>By chance, one of my neighbors, happened to mention that he was
>there when this took place at one factory and witnessed it himself.
>
> *= Doris Fang =*
More Nazi memorabilia.
Joel Wilcox
Iowa City, Iowa USA
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