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Adolf

Also Adolph,

[ad-olf, ey-dolf, ah-dawlf]

noun

  1. a first name: from Germanic words meaning “noble” and “wolf.”



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In Europe, it was fought against Nazi Germany and Adolf Hitler, a tyrant and true monster, and against Italy and Benito Mussolini, a clownish but vile Fascist.

Major names like Edvard Munch are included alongside lesser-known figures such as Emilie Mediz-Pelikan, Léon Spilliaert and Gustav Adolf Mossa.

The whole point of “Cabaret” is to take audiences on a romp through a bygone Berlin so out of control that it feels inexorably doomed, even given any preconceived knowledge of Adolf Hitler’s rise as chancellor in January 1933.

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Admiration for Adolf Hitler and Nazism is now a mainstream part of politics, which you can vote for or against.

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The language model has been said to be inaccurate on occasions, also having praised Adolf Hitler.

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