Word: nazi
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Great Escape. Under the very eyes of hard-eyed Nazi guards, 76 Allied officers accomplish a mass breakout from a top-security prison camp. The preparations are shown in almost hypnotic detail, and once the escape is under way, the suspense tightens like pincers. Steve McQueen, James Garner, Donald Pleasence, Richard Attenborough head an excellent all-male cast...
Despite such opposition and Verwoerd's own pro-Nazi past, Jews have so far been unmolested by the regime. The Goldreich escape, however, touched off ominous rumblings. Last week when Criminal Investigation Chief Reinier J. van den Bergh mentioned the Rivonia raid in a speech, a voice from the audience cried: "Jews!" Van den Bergh allowed that foes of apartheid might be "instruments of Jews...
...ever speaks of "Bachism" or "Mozartism," but Wagnerism has emerged as a way of life more than once, usually with unfortunate results. Ludwig II, the Mad King of Bavaria, was an ardent disciple, but Wagner's most disastrous convert was Hitler, who said that an understanding of Nazi Germany required an understanding of Wagner. Hitler became a vegetarian in imitation of Wagner and liked to think that his SS embodied the spirit of Parsifal's Knights of the Grail. While listening to Wagner, friends reported, Hitler became lost in the same mists of ecstasy Wagner himself once breathed...
...Name Is Ivan. An extraordinary Russian film about a boy who spies behind the Nazi lines during World War II, made with sensitivity and human understanding...
Trying to pick up Ellen's trail, Miller picks up instead a mysterious German doctor named Stiglitz, who turns out to be a fleeing Nazi war criminal. Eventually they track down Nazrullah at a damsite near the ancient city of Qala Bist. But Nazrullah seems more concerned with building Afghanistan's future than with his wife's whereabouts. Ellen, after all, was only Wife...