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/ˈbjukɛnˌwɑɫd/
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NOUN
- a Nazi concentration camp for Jews in World War II that was located in central Germany
How To Use Buchenwald In A Sentence
- “At the Buchenwald concentration camp in 1945, the Americans set up a display table to show Nazi atrocities,” Denier Bud began miasmically as the camera panned over the familiar objects: “A lot of bogus items, tattooed skin supposedly taken off bodies, a supposedly human skin lampshade, which in reality is just a basic lampshade, but they really went over the edge of dumb when they put this on the table.” The Lampshade
- Far from deterred, Denier Bud said he had just put the finishing touches on what he considered to be his “best work” so far, a twenty-two-episode, two-hour-and-twenty-two-minute opus entitled Buchenwald: A Dumb Dumb Portrayal of Evil. The Lampshade
- Indeed, in Conversations of Goethe, Eckermann recounts how Faust’s author carved his initials into not an oak but a beech tree, the dominant species in the forest the name Buchenwald, chosen by SS leader Heinrich Himmler, means beech forest. The Lampshade
- But the photographs from the years between 1933 and 1938 (when my grandparents left Germany, after my grandfather spent several weeks in Buchenwald) have always struck me because the horror of what was enveloping Germany's Jews never appeared. IsThatLegal?
- The spectre of Belsen and Buchenwald is haunting South Africa. Articles written by Nelson Mandela for Liberation, 1955-59
- In the back row of specimens on what would come to be called the Buchenwald Table, or simply “the Table,” are a number of glass jars in which human organs—lungs, a heart, a stomach—float in formaldehyde. The Lampshade
- Auschwitz, Bergen-Belsen, Buchenwald, and Dachau became synonyms for the inhuman dictatorship of National Socialism.
- It is not easy to dig into this when my command of the language is rather basic and when there are lots of other people with the same or similar names - such as for instance the Slovak intellectual Ivan Markovič who died in Buchenwald two years after his near namesake was killed on the Bosnian mountainside. Double Falshood
- We must admit some states are more important than other due to the electoral vote, and Buchenwald is nowhere near Auschwitz. Clinton: Obama more likely to lose
- Interestingly, and somewhat detrimental to your point, he was handed over to the Germans by the Vichy regime, who put him in Buchenwald. Matthew Yglesias » A Back and Forth on Israel