Word: fraulein
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There, the Americana Officers' Club used to hold twice-weekly "Fräulein Nights." The club, with U.S. liquor and a German dance band, was thrown open to all comers-meaning U.S. officers and their Fraulein, because American girls stayed away from the club on those nights. Recently, the Americana switched to an "Every night is Fräulein night" policy...
...happened that ambitious Hermann Goring was looking for an easy way to eliminate Blomberg, who was a lukewarm Nazi at best and might oppose schemes of conquest. Fraulein Gruhn was just what Goring needed. Goring was most helpful to Bridegroom Blomberg, even induced Hitler to come to the wedding. But as soon as the couple had left on their honeymoon, Goring took Frau von Blom-berg's police file to the Fuhrer. Hitler promptly flew into one of his tantrums and sacked Blomberg...
...There is no objection to Rooney's wearing his Bronze Star, but I do claim that every fraternizing fraulein in Germany and every geisha girl in Japan should get the same award. After all, they entertained the troops...
...Russians had clamored: "When will they hang the dog?" Last week at Lüneburg, a British Army court sentenced Joseph Kramer, the "beast of Belsen," to death by hanging. His blonde, sadistic assistant, 22-year-old Irma Grese, and nine others were sentenced to the same death. Fraulein Grese sobbed. Of the 33 other defendants, 14 were acquitted, one got life, five got 15-year sentences, 13 got one to ten years...
Then she stopped before a fierce-eyed, coldly pretty blonde. "This woman I recognize." (It was Irma Grese, Kramer's assistant.) The two women stared at each other a moment, then Fraulein Grese lowered her defiant eyes...