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In a school essay, Stauffenberg wrote of Speer-like architectural ambitions: "Every building will, so to speak, represent a temple dedicated to the German nation and fatherland."
An article titled "The Difficult Profession of Francophile" said that, in contrast to other countries, France "starts from the principle that 'francophilia is a natural and normal thing for other peoples' " It asked, "Are we not the fatherland of the rights of man?
(`Hurrah for the fatherland'?)
Yeltsin, says the paper, met with Chernomyrdin in person and gave him a farewell award for "Services to the Fatherland," while the other big names got it in the neck on the phone.
But were it not for the 1920s, and for the historical value of the Nazi and East German documents, this collection might rival Ruritarian Photographs of a Century , with its obligatory nods to every passing wrinkle of fashion devised elsewhere, its dull portraits of statesmen unknown outside the fatherland, its honorable but unexceptional petits maîtres . This, from a nation which invented the Leica, comes as something of a surprise.