Victoria Law’s Reviews > Book and Dagger: How Scholars and Librarians Became the Unlikely Spies of World War II > Status Update

“The bureaucratic efficiency that we associate with the nazi regime relied on the recognition that paperwork can hide accountability for even the most abominable acts. This is, in part, bc of what the paperwork DOESN’T say bc of the space off the record where workers can take initiative. Bureaucracy fosters a competitive environment where subordinates compete in the gaps between…