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Word: kaput (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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Usage:

...German losses have undoubtedly been heavy, but for once BBC's conservatism can be doubted. If the Germans had lost 3,000,000 dead, their total casualties would certainly have been over 6,000,000 and three-quarters of the Army would be kaput...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GREAT BRITAIN: Clock Ticks | 12/29/1941 | See Source »

...Turks, French and English are brothers,' he said. He thrust out two fingers of one hand and one of the other, brought them together and continued: The Alleman [Germans] and Russ are the enemy. We brothers are a big wall together. Alleman kaput!' "The crowd around him roared with laughter at 'Alleman kaput,' signifying Germany would be beaten...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EASTERN THEATRE: How Goes Turkey? | 4/1/1940 | See Source »

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