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  • Thumbnail for Damaskinos of Athens
    Greece from 1941 until his death in 1949. He was also the regent of Greece between the pull-out of the German occupation force in 1944 and the return of King...
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  • Haakon Chevalier (category American expatriates in France)
    California, Berkeley best known for his friendship with physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, whom he met at Berkeley, California in 1937. Oppenheimer's relationship...
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  • List of victims and survivors of Auschwitz (category People who died in Nazi concentration camps)
    1894 – 1944), German artist Simon Okker (1 June 1881 – 6 March 1944), Dutch Olympic fencer. Lion van Minden (10 June 1880 – 6 September 1944), Dutch...
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  • Man's Fate was an abandoned 1969 film adaptation of the novel Man's Fate by Andre Malraux to have been directed by Fred Zinnemann and produced by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer...
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  • in American comic books published by DC Comics. First appearing in More Fun Comics #67 in May 1941, he is a major supporting character in Doctor Fate...
    54 KB (7,850 words) - 00:19, 2 April 2024
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    Double Indemnity is a 1944 American crime thriller film noir directed by Billy Wilder, co-written with Raymond Chandler, and produced by Buddy DeSylva...
    46 KB (5,333 words) - 14:55, 28 May 2024
  • murdering three men and dumping bodies in ditches". The Independent. Retrieved 12 February 2014. "Murder victims' fate 'revealed'". BBC News. 3 October 2000...
    44 KB (1,922 words) - 08:59, 27 May 2024
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    heard Gajowniczek cry out in agony over the fate of his family, he offered himself instead, for which he was later canonized. The switch was permitted...
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    Oskar Schindler (category CS1 Hebrew-language sources (he))
    he had to give Nazi officials ever larger bribes and gifts of luxury items obtainable only on the black market to keep his workers safe. By July 1944...
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    Princess Mafalda of Savoy (category 1944 deaths)
    November 1902 – 28 August 1944) was the second daughter of King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy and his wife Elena of Montenegro. In 1925, at the age of 22...
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  • nobleman in the habit of murdering his wives and the attempts of one wife to avoid the fate of her predecessors. The film is registered in the public...
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    Helmut Kämpfe (category 1944 deaths)
    Kämpfe (31 July 1909 – 10 June 1944) was a Waffen-SS Sturmbannführer who was captured and executed by the French Resistance. In retribution, the Germans carried...
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    German forced labor camp which was established in 1944 just outside the town of Brněnec (Brünnlitz in German), Sudetengau (part of occupied Czechoslovakia)...
    10 KB (1,231 words) - 07:05, 22 May 2024
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    Şehzade Ahmed Nuri, Ottoman prince (7 August 1944), note found in his pocket after he starved to death in a French public park "Spade Flush." — Joseph...
    324 KB (35,614 words) - 15:49, 29 May 2024
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    Death of Benito Mussolini (category 1945 in Italy)
    Germany but soon was met with military failure. By the autumn of 1943, he was reduced to being the leader of a German puppet state in northern Italy and...
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  • aired on July 6, 2016 in Australia. The thirteenth episode of the second season, "Memory of Tomorrow", first aired on July 16, 2016 in Australia. Ng, Philiana...
    87 KB (1,355 words) - 19:07, 19 April 2024
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    war. Skorzeny and his men were fully aware of their likely fate, and most wore their German uniforms underneath their American ones in case of capture....
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    Kenesaw Mountain Landis (category 1944 deaths)
    1944) was an American jurist who served as a United States federal judge from 1905 to 1922 and the first Commissioner of Baseball from 1920 until his...
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  • Vasily Grossman (category Soviet Jews in the military)
    repression Grossman endured after the war. While he was never arrested, his two major literary works (Life and Fate and Everything Flows [de]) were censored by...
    29 KB (3,388 words) - 16:06, 30 May 2024
  • List of people who disappeared mysteriously: 1910–1990 (category Olympedia template with ID not in Wikidata)
    (1). Paul Khalifeh (28 January 2019). "Saudi dissident in Beirut believes he escaped same fate as Khashoggi". Middle East Eye. Retrieved 21 April 2021...
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