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   From: bredband.net@ojevind.lang   
      
   "SS13"  skrev i meddelandet   
   news:1178847435.921182.302640@h2g2000hsg.googlegroups.com...   
      
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   > No. Sauron and Saruman represent Nazi Germany.   
      
   No. Tolkien expressly denied that in his preface to the second edition of   
   "The Lord of the Rings". He said that some people apparently confused   
   applicability with allegory.   
      
   Öjevind   
      
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