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Word: qappelen (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1946-1946
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...Witness Hans Cappelen, Norwegian, remembered how "they put a screw device on my leg so that all the meat started to loosen from the bones." (At this point. Defendant Joachim von Ribbentrop winced, tore off his earphones, hung his head.) Qappelen continued, telling of a trip across Germany to Dachau. Said he: "We were five days without food and water in open cars in sub-zero weather. About half the trainload was dead by the last day. ... In Munich, 100 of us prisoners, all looking like corpses, were marched through the streets...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WAR CRIMES: Memories | 2/11/1946 | See Source »

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