Adolf
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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It went to Jesse Owens in 1976—40 years after he showed Adolf Hitler up at the 1936 Olympics.
In this regard, Mr. Rachel’s book exemplifies what the French controversialist Renaud Camus calls the second career of Adolf Hitler: the long hangover of inexplicable catastrophe.
Turning the house where Adolf Hitler was born into a police station has raised mixed emotions in his Austrian hometown.
From Barron's
On the wall in my den are my father’s medals: a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star from when the United States sent my father, Marcelo Villanueva, and others like him, to fight Adolf Hitler.
From Los Angeles Times
She handed me the deciphered Enigma message, saying, “Ever think you’d be reading Adolf Hitler’s direct orders?”
From Literature
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