Quote by Fritz Todt

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

I could not imagine that we should make much of an effort to

Summary

This quote reflects a lack of understanding and appreciation for the importance of preserving natural beauty in conquered territories. It highlights a disregard for the value of the environment and suggests a belief that the conquest justifies neglecting the preservation of nature. This quote demonstrates a mentality that prioritizes conquest over valuing and protecting the intrinsic beauty and ecological significance of conquered lands.

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