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echo: science
to: MILES MAXTED
from: DAVID WILLIAMS
date: 2004-07-15 18:26:32
subject: Spitfire Onboard Radar?

->  DW> I actually know an 85-year old German, who now lives here in Toronto, 
->  DW> who was the radio operator at Rommel's headquarters in the desert. I 
->  DW> have often wondered if *he* was the one who kept sending that message, 
->  DW> or if he knew who was. But his English is bad, and his hearing is 
->  DW> worse. Asking him and eliciting a reply could take days! 
 
-> But getting his tale up on the `net would be most worthwhile ! 
 
-> :-) 
  
Tell you what... I'll give you his phone number, and YOU can try to 
talk to him! 
  
If you speak German, of course it would help. He's also good in 
Italian. I suppose that was useful during WW2. 
  
                         dow 
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