Word: gestapoed
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Hermanns placed some blame for the lack of insurrection against German domination in France upon the United States. He stated that if the United States had recognized De Gaulle, the people of France might have taken heart. "The Nazi Gestapo would not have had been able to become entrenched in time," he stated...
Reich Marshal Hermann Göring's private railroad car, innumerable brushes with the obligingly obtuse Gestapo...
...brush with the Gestapo nearly ends the Piper's tour, but, at least in Hollywood, Englishmen like Woolley always win through. His children's crusade, scripted by Producer Nunnally Johnson from Nevil Shute's novel of the same name, is too episodic for all-out drama, but it is a mellow, amusing, often moving excursion...
Good sequence: Woolley's last waif, the half-Jewish niece of a Gestapo agent, is brought to the dock for transshipment to the U.S. with the help of the Piper. She heils Hitler. Her Gestapo uncle reproves her. "Nicht mehr Heil Hitler?" she asks. "Nein," warns her uncle. "Gut!" says the solemn little girl...
Near Lublin, Poland, guerrillas killed Franz Wald, local Gestapo chief, and four of his men. A fortnight ago another Gestapo chief, "Little Butcher'' Erich Guttart, had been killed in the same district. The assassination of Reinhard Heydrich two months ago had started an epidemic...