Word: adolf
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...comparison of Jewish Dartmouth President James O. Freedman '57 with Adolf Hitler on the anniversary of Kristallnacht, the day in 1938 when Nazis began their concerted campaign of murdering Jews...
...election was to be the stirring climax to 13 months of breathtaking change. As the first all-German ballot since 1932, when Adolf Hitler and his National Socialist Party won a plurality, Sunday's vote was portrayed as the ultimate moment of a historical closure. A little more than a year after the fall of the Berlin Wall and two months after unification, the polling for a new Bundestag would be a celebration of democracy and the end to years of division...
...evidence and courtroom drama that led to Demjanjuk's death sentence in 1988 by an Israeli court. Stripped of his U.S. citizenship in 1981 for lying about his past, the Ukrainian-born Demjanjuk was extradited in 1986, becoming the first Nazi war criminal to be tried in Israel since Adolf Eichmann was convicted in 1961 and hanged...
...public appearances. Despite his need for Republican votes, Kerrey is blistering in assessing the Bush presidency. On the Persian Gulf, Kerrey says, "I am profoundly uneasy about the instant deployment of over 100,000 American troops, sold to the American people on the false assertions that Saddam Hussein is Adolf Hitler, that our way of life is at clear and present danger, that we have as much at stake as we did in World War II. I believe our military action was improperly rationalized, incompletely thought out and dangerous." But his broader criticisms spring from his belief that the most...
...agree that many people probably do not take pride in Columbus. But to argue that Columbus never hurt anyone is to deny historical fact. "He was a fine man," said Mr. Vellucci. Comparing their resumes, one might just as easily conclude that Adolf Hitler was a "fine...