Word: gestapoed
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...right. What began in 1944 for Dr. Lilje-solitary confinement, bullying and long interrogations at the hands of the Gestapo-was ended at last by U.S. troops. For Pastor Lilje, as for many another persecuted Christian, the experience deepened his religious faith. Now bishop of Hanover and one of Germany's Protestant leaders, Bishop Lilje shows the spiritual fruits of his imprisonment in a short, simply written book published in the U.S. last week-The Valley of the Shadow (Muhlenberg Press...
...investigator in real life was disciplined, as was the judge who helped frame Haas, when the true murderer confessed. But Hitler sought him out upon coming to power and honored him for his part in the Haas case by making him a Gestapo official. After hiding under an assumed name, he was finally sentenced last October to twelve years imprisonment for his part in Gestapo killings...
...movie ends with Blum freed and returned to his wife. Actually, Dr. Haas and his wife took their lives in 1933, about the time the investigator was being elevated to his Gestapo post...
More than most Germans, lively, blue-eyed Inge Scholl has reason to remember the Nazis with horror. Her brother 'Hans and her sister Sophie, medical students at the University of Munich, had joined the underground against Hitler, were arrested by the Gestapo and publicly beheaded. Inge vowed to carry on their work. In the autumn of 1945, under Allied occupation, she found...
...least, has a variation of facial expression and a change of inflection in his voice. His prosecutors, however, are a series of the most evil looking men that have been seen on the screen since the fall of the movie Gestapo. The similarity of the Hungarian police force and the stereotype Gestapo is, of course, intended, but I felt it was carried to a ludicrous extreme...