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Word: gestapo (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...attribute last night's lack of activity to any specific cause, the letter from Dartmouth athletic director William J. McCarter to William J. Bingham '16, Director of Harvard Athletics, seems to have been borne out in fact. McCarter wrote Bingham a short while ago that he had instructed his "gestapo" to prevent any demonstrations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Dartmouth Invades Quietly | 10/22/1949 | See Source »

...letter, signed by Dartmouth Director of Athletics William H. McGarter, informed Bingham that he had instructed what he called his "gestapo" to prevent any interruptions during Saturday's intermission. He said last year's near-lot was a "fraternity initiation stunt...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Band To Snub Dartmouth Stands at Saturday Game | 10/19/1949 | See Source »

...world wars many funds were set up in memory of service men who were killed in battle. In 1946 one was named in memory of Jean Gaillard, a student of Ecole Contrale des Arts et Manufactures in Paris, who served in the French Air Forces, was arrested by the Gestapo, and died in the German concentration camp of Ravensbruck...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Strange Gifts Help Students In University | 10/11/1949 | See Source »

...subversion and espionage, he told a closely detailed story of 18 years of double life as a police informer, traitor, spy and conspirator planted in Hungary's Communist Party. He said that he had worked in succession for Dictator Horthy's police, Hitler's Gestapo, and U.S. Intelligence. This year he had engaged in a plot to overthrow the Rakosi regime by force, on orders of Yugoslav Marshal Tito's Interior Minister, Alexander Rankovich...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Autobiography | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

...enlisting in Horthy's secret police, then run by Dr. Peter Hetenyi. Thereafter, as he rose in the Communist Party which he was supposed to destroy, this paper dogged him. Apparently everybody except the Communists had a copy of it. According to Rajk, the French Deuxieme Bureau, the Gestapo and U.S. Intelligence all used the paper to blackmail Rajk into serving them...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: International: Autobiography | 9/26/1949 | See Source »

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