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Unread 08-17-2003, 07:33 AM   #2
H.P.Langenbach
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</font><blockquote><font size="1" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,Geneva">quote:</font><hr /><font size="2" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,Geneva">Originally posted by Ron Wood:
<strong>"Land hunters" is the Babel Fish literal translation of "Landj�¤gern", which I believe is what the rural constabulary was called.</strong></font><hr /></blockquote><font size="2" face="Verdana,Tahoma,Arial,Helvetica,Geneva">Ron
again you are right.
The rural constabulary was called Landj�¤ger from 1919 till 1934 when they became part of Himmlers police troops.
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Peter
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