Diels
Americannoun
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I can just hear the players during the first rehearsal of “Laughing to Forget,” asking composer Natacha Diels, “You want us to do what?”
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2018
She had numerous lovers there, including, almost simultaneously, senior Nazi official Ernst “Putzi” Hanfstaengl; the first head of the Gestapo, Rudolf Diels; and a Soviet spy who was later executed by Stalin.
From Washington Post • Mar. 25, 2015
She became great pals with Rolf Diels, the Chief of the Secret Police, who looked like a Hollywood gangster, with "Putzi" Hanfstaengl, who swore that she was just the woman Hitler needed.
From Time Magazine Archive
Dieldrin, named for a German chemist, Diels, is about 5 times as toxic as DDT when swallowed but 40 times as toxic when absorbed through the skin in solution.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
He graduated at Columbia University in 1883 and studied under Hermann Diels at the University of Berlin.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" by Various
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