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Re: Hitler clarification

From: halley!watson@cs.utexas.edu (William Watson)
Date: 2 Nov 89 17:42:10 GMT
Subject: Re: Hitler clarification
Newsgroups: rec.music.gaffa
Organization: Tandem Computers, Austin, TX
Posted-Date: 2 Nov 89 17:42:10 GMT
References: <8910262220.AA08452@ucscc.UCSC.EDU>
Reply-To: halley!watson@cs.utexas.edu (William Watson)


In article <8910262220.AA08452@ucscc.UCSC.EDU> from sco!stewarte@ucscc.UCSC.EDU
>In my opinion, the best
>memorial we can give the victims of the Holocaust is ensuring that
>such a thing never happens again.  Remembering that even Hitler could
>be charming helps us in that.

I think that this is a perfectly reasonable reaction.  Does anyone want to
comment on the timliness of this reminder, in the centenary year of Hitler's
birth?  Did KT "just happen" to use Hitler in a song at this time, or was she
making a point of reminding folks of the horror he created.

William