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Old 24th November 2008, 10:48
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Re: Walter Schuck book available in Finish

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Originally Posted by Jukka Juutinen View Post
He is a retired FAF Major and the former director of the FAF MUseum PhD Hannu Valtonen. He is otherwise a capable translator, but for example, Hannigīs memoirs has 52 footnotes by him + numerous additions + 3-page foreword. Lipfertīs memoirs suffer from 51 notes + numerous additions + a 3-page foreword by the translator. His translation of Rudelīs memoirs begins with his rant on Rudelīs politics. Due to his ranting I have bought none of his translations.
I hope, I must not learn the Finish language, either to confirm or to reject your early statement on a book, which you haven't seen yet. But I am pretty sure you will tell us more, whenever you had the chance to look into it.
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