Gestapo
Example Sentences
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But as Alan Riding wrote in his book “And the Show Went On: Cultural Life in Nazi-Occupied Paris,” Fry found himself in a “no man’s land of Gestapo spies, corrupt French police and refugees galore.”
From New York Times
On 14 January 1945, records show, she was arrested by the Gestapo.
From Science Magazine
But, as the papers fluttered down to the ground, she was watched by a caretaker who betrayed her to the Gestapo - the secret police.
From BBC
Gov. Jay Inslee's plan to allow more people into churches, stadiums and other big venues that offer "vaccinated sections" is raising complaints of discrimination and comparisons to Gestapo Germany.
From Seattle Times
The usual suspects are responding by evoking Gestapo Germany.
From Seattle Times
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