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It is typically used to refer to Adolf Hitler, the infamous German dictator and leader of the Nazi party during World War II. Example: Many historians believe that Adolf's rise to power was fueled by his charisma and powerful rhetoric.
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adolf
proper noun
A variant of Adolph, very rarely given to children after World War II, because of its association with Adolf Hitler.
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For example Adolf Urban, Schalke's star striker who had made his debut for the interntional side in 1935 aged only 21 and was a member of the Breslau Elf, helped his club side to a league triumph in 1942, then played in their cup final defeat to 1860 Munich.
He was a natural persuader: the man who, after one brief conversation in 1938, had induced Adolf Eichmann to grant him permits to get several hundred Jews out of Vienna.
Only with the trial of Adolf Eichmann in 1961 did the term "Holocaust" become common currency for Germany's extermination of the Jews in the second world war.
He broke with Arendt over her study of Adolf Eichmann, executed by Israel in 1962 for his part in the butchery of Europe's Jews.
Its predecessor, the Organisation Gehlen, was founded in 1946 by an eponymous general who had previously been in charge of producing intelligence on the Red Army for Adolf Hitler.In the early cold war Reinhard Gehlen and his files which he began stashing away after realising that the Third Reich was doomed were snapped up by Germany's American occupiers.
Less than 30% of school children take pre-university diplomas, compared with 36-37% in the state as a whole, complains the town's mayor, Adolf Sauerland.Progress would be swifter if collaboration were closer.
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National stereotyping became a European pastime: German papers castigating Greeks as tax-dodging, venal and work-shy; Greeks hitting back with Angela-Merkel-as-Adolf-Hitler posters.
Another artist who tried – and failed – to make a living as an artist in Schwabing, of course, was Adolf Hitler.
Their plan was to cross several European countries on the way to Berlin, following the route taken by the Red Army in its defeat of Adolf Hitler's Germany.
Journalists noted that putting Jews on display in glass boxes was reminiscent of the bulletproof glass box that held the Nazi mass murderer of Jews, Adolf Eichmann, during his 1961 trial in Israel.
As ill-judged handshake go, there's no beating Nevill Chamberlain's greeting of Adolf Hitler in September 1938 in Germany.
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