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“I could not imagine that we should make much of an effort to preserve remainders of natural beauty in conquered Poland.”

Quote by Fritz Todt

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Fritz Todt
Fritz Todt

Fritz Todt was a German engineer born on September 4, 1891, and died on February 8, 1942. He had a significant impact in the fields of military engineering and construction in Germany, particularly during World War II. more

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