>Heck, even the "final solution" orders weren't put in signing I believe that's not at all how Hitler operated. He'd vaguely suggest things to his underlings,

>Heck, even the "final solution" orders weren't put in signing I believe that's not at all how Hitler operated. He'd vaguely suggest things to his underlings, who would then go off and do something like what they guessed he wanted. Sounds an incredibly up-in-the-air way of doing things. I learnt about that from the excellent series Nazis: A Warning from History. After watching that you won't be in the least surprised there's no paper record of any particular initiative. (So I didn't look at that link.)