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...French Republic, linked together in their cause and in their need, will defend to the death their native soil, aiding each other like good comrades to the utmost of their strength. Even though large tracts of Europe...have fallen or may fall into the grip of the Gestapo and all the odious apparatus of Nazi rule, we shall not flag or fail. We shall go on to the end, we shall fight in France, we shall fight on the seas and oceans, we shall fight with growing confidence and growing strength in the air, we shall defend our island, whatever...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Four Of The Century's Greatest Speeches | 4/13/1998 | See Source »

...licenses--compared with 372 in the previous year--to curb speeding; as a Senator, he combatted de facto desegregation in the North. Ribicoff prized civility, but his career was branded by a fiery, televised image of him on the podium at the 1968 Democratic Convention, railing against the "Gestapo tactics" of Chicago's police...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 9, 1998 | 3/9/1998 | See Source »

Adultery is not a crime in most places, nor is cross-generational intimacy. And suppose someone did lie? People have a right to lie to protect their civil rights from the state when it acts in totalitarian ways. Wouldn't you lie to the Gestapo? I feel more empathy with Clinton than with the hypocrisy of Starr. ALBERTO CIDRAES Kanazawa, Japan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Mar. 2, 1998 | 3/2/1998 | See Source »

...Nazi Germany. Handsome and likable but startlingly self-centered, playboy Max (Clive Owen) regularly hurts the feelings of his young lover Rudy (Brian Webber) by sleeping around with other men. But one night Max picks up the wrong soldier at a club, and the next morning the Gestapo appears at their door. On the run from the S.S. for two years, Max and Rudy are finally captured, and are hustled onto a prison train to the concentration camp at Dachau. After Rudy's brutal death at the hands of their Nazi guards, a traumatized Max manages to get himself classified...

Author: By Susannah R. Mandel, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Melodramatic and Moody 'Bent' Translates Poorly to Film | 12/5/1997 | See Source »

...September 1942, Kossinsky was arrested after the Gestapo intercepted his love letter...

Author: By Monica Lamb, CONTRIBUTING WRITER | Title: Gay Holocaust Survivor Speaks With Angels Cast | 11/17/1997 | See Source »

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