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Word: maidanek (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...What is Buchenwald? It is Maidanek, but in miniature...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Enemy | 4/30/1945 | See Source »

Last week one of the 100,000 came home. He was an obscure Breton named Corentin Le Du. The Germans had arrested him two years ago, shipped him to notorious Maidanek. After releasing him, the Russians rushed him to Moscow. Then they sent him by special plane to Paris. Frenchmen, puzzled by this exclusive treatment, soon discovered the reason: Corentin Le Du is a French Communist. He brought a message...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Foreign News: The Comrade & the 99,999 | 2/19/1945 | See Source »

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