Word: gestapoed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Next morning not one of them showed up. The director, in a fury, sent Gestapo agents out to corral them, bellowed when they were brought in: "You may as well know immediately that the penalty for refusing to act is imprisonment or death...
Next the Nazis tried terror. Two famed skiers, Krisitian Aubert and Tor Salvesen, were questioned by the Gestapo; burly torturers trampled on their chests until shattered ribs pierced their lungs. Skater Ivar Ballanrud and scores of other athletes were arrested. But of Norway's 300,000 organized sportsmen, no more than 1% went over to the quislings...
...Ribbentrop's house gone. Gone was the British Embassy, gone Reich Marshal Hermann Gb'ring's proud, blocklike Air Ministry. Destroyed were the U.S. and French Embassies at the head of Unterden Linden; the famous boulevard itself was an avenue of rubble. In the Prinz Albrechtstrasse Gestapo headquarters were badly damaged. Professor Albert Speer's Ministry of Armaments and Munitions was gutted at one end, badly burned throughout...
Hitler moves either by armored train or by air, with heavy fighter protection. Besides his personal bodyguard of 500 storm troopers, there are also Gestapo and infantry units near by. Anyone visiting Hitler, including Nazi party bigwigs, must carefully check his firearms before entering...
Last week the original death sentence was indirectly carried out. In prison Editor Ramm contracted double pneumonia. Then the Gestapo knew what to do. Prisoner Ramm was ordered home to Norway. At Odense, Denmark, he died...