Word: moabit
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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Consul Geist was told that Prisoner Roiderer had been brought from Munich to Berlin's famed prison for political offenders, Moabit. Down to Moabit went Consul Geist. "No such prisoner is here," he was told. After calling on various Nazi officials, the U. S. Consul was finally told, "It is very doubtful whether Richard Roiderer has been brought to Moabit...
Other squads went to police headquarters and arrested Police President Albert Grzenski and his chief assistants, Vice President Bernhard Weiss and Major Heimannsberg, and marched them off to Moabit Jail charged with conspiring against the new government. They were later released. Communist headquarters were raided, a half-dozen newspapers were temporarily suppressed...