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I have lately been putting in random search words into the Gramophone.net website to see what comes up, especially search words of a historical nature: A search on "Mussolini" brought up a December 1943 column from a British soldier stationed overseas who details his record shopping in Eritrea, of all places (apparently well stocked with Italian opera records). A search for "Hitler" brought up this rather less delightful correspondence from the 1933 Bayreuth Festival...

http://www.gramophone.net/Issue/Page/September%201933/47/819915/A+GRAMOPHONIST+AT+BAYREUTH

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"It seems that the flight of leading Jews, including the famous producer Max Reinhardt, has by no means left Germany barren. In point of fact, it has given brilliant natives a chance of which they are, I hear, making the best all over the country."

You can say that again. :ph34r:

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