Riefenstahl
Americannoun
noun
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“I was using Riefenstahl to point out, or so I thought, that these heroes and heroines were straight out of Nazi propaganda,” Verhoeven told The Guardian in 2018.
From Salon ● Sep. 9, 2026
Nearing 90, Riefenstahl is seen shouting down Müller over inconvenient details about her friendship with Goebbels.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2025
Mr. Lopate recalled that during the festival’s first year he found himself on an elevator with Leni Riefenstahl, the Nazi propagandist, and Gloria Swanson.
From New York Times ● Feb. 26, 2023
A powerful example is the work of the German film director Leni Riefenstahl.
From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022
Hitler, who had been chatting with Leni Riefenstahl, stepped to the microphone and pronounced the games open in one brief sentence.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
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