(German) Victory when combined with "heil," a Nazi rallying call typically accompanied with the Nazi salute, which is the extension of one's right arm at a 45-degree angle, palm down sickle (German) An insult meaning "pig" the feminine form of "saukarl" scheisseĪ long, curved tool used to reap crops or cut down grass popular depictions of Death usually include one sehr (German) An insult meaning "pig" the masculine form of "saumensch" saumensch National Socialist German Workers' Party, the Nazi Party richtig (German) "My Struggle" a book written by Adolf Hitler in which he outlines the views of the Nazi Party and ferociously attacks Jews nachtrauern (German) Air-raid supervisor, generally charged with keeping order in a bomb shelter maler In a lovely manner Luft Schutz Raum (LSR) (German) "Crystal night" a coordinated nationwide attack on all Jews in Germany involving lynchings and mob violence against Jews so called because of the broken glass of shops owned by Jews lovelily (German) Communists advocates of the communal ownership of property in a classless and stateless society, an ideal first described in 1848 by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels the Soviet Union, with which Nazi Germany was at war from 1941 onward, was a nominally Communist nation, and German Communists were persecuted nearly as badly as the Jews by the Nazis Kristallnacht (German) Come the form "kommst" means "coming" Kommunisten (1913-1980) Black American athlete and record-breaking runner who achieved worldwide fame after winning four gold medals at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin Hitler was reportedly embarrassed by the victory of a black athlete, which served to counter Nazi propaganda claiming the superiority of the white "Aryan" race JudenĪ certain pub where Hans Hubermann plays the accordion for money komm (German) High German, standard German speech (as opposed to Low German, which includes dialects and any non-standard speech) ja (German) Heaven also the name of the street the Hubermans live on Hochdeutsch (German) Hail used as a Nazi salutation herr The quality of being grotesque or morbid gut The Nazi secret police, which was empowered to find and eliminate those accused of treason or hiding Jews gottverdammt (German) Leader exclusively refers to Adolf Hitler gelegenheit "Germany Above All," a line in the German national anthem and patriotic slogan dreckigesĪ German reference dictionary, first published in 1880, that is generally considered to be the standard of German spelling and pronunciation dummkopf (German) The German equivalent of "thank you very much" Deutschland uber Alles (German) Excuse me can also mean "you're welcome" or "please" burgermeisterĪn infamous concentration camp where about 32,000 prisoners died in total while Dachau was not an extermination camp per se, about 30,000 Jews were gassed there danke schön (German) Goodbye, literally "until we see again" aufmachen angstĪ pseudoscientific categorization of Northern European peoples the Nazis argued that this race was superior to all others and would dominate the Earth auch The year Mount Vesuvius, a volcano near Naples, erupted, obliterating the Roman cities of Pompeii and Herculaneum and suddenly killing perhaps 10,000. Marks the beginning of the European outbreak of the Plague, which at the time killed somewhere between 75-200 million people, perhaps half of the entire European population 79 (Year)
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