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Nordhausen

American  
[nawrt-hou-zuhn] / ˈnɔrtˌhaʊ zən /

noun

  1. a city in central Germany: site of a former Nazi concentration camp.


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Historians have delved into the extent to which German rocketeers were complicit in atrocious conditions at an underground factory near Nordhausen that produced the V-2, the world’s first long-range, guided ballistic missile.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2020

The train stopped in Nordhausen, a sub-camp of the Dora-Mittelbau concentration camp.

From Fox News • Jan. 27, 2020

Army, who liberated Nordhausen concentration camp in Germany in 1945.

From Reuters • Jan. 15, 2020

She has spent much of the past year living far from her family in Nordhausen, Thuringia, in order to obtain her German school leaving certificate.

From The Guardian • Aug. 30, 2017

I continued at Nordhausen two years and six months, till Easter, 1825.

From A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, First Part by Müller, George

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