Gestapo
Example Sentences
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Reckzeh had been set up as a spy and agent provocateur by the Gestapo: Thadden had been fooled by his elaborately constructed cover story.
To exert more leverage, the Gestapo picked up Senesh’s mother in Budapest and gave Senesh a stark choice: Release the codes or watch her mother die.
Among the evidence Antony's investigation has unearthed is a list made by the Gestapo, detailing specific artefacts and paintings which were seized from his relatives.
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"These incidents come after months of smears and rhetoric by activists, politicians, and the media comparing ICE law enforcement to the Nazi Gestapo, kidnappers, and the Secret Police," a senior official said at the time.
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The same file shows him referring to police as "frigging Nazis", "Gestapo" and "terrorist thugs".
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
