eastern part; the east (of a region)
on the occasion of; at the time of
Hitler; Hitler, Adolf (1889-1945)
systematic; organized; organizational
secret communication (with the enemy); collusion; betrayal; adultery; (extramarital) affair
arrest; apprehension; capture
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
Nazi; Nationalsozialist; Nazi Party
patching up (e.g. a failure); covering up (e.g. a mistake); glossing over
to fabricate; to invent; to make up (a story); to cobble together; to put together (in a slapdash manner)
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
extent to which (something) is true or false; whether or not (something) is true
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to live through; to survive
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
to investigate; to examine
soldering iron; hot iron; brand; mark; stigma
each place; various places
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
Red Army (Soviet Union, 1918-1946); Workers' and Peasants' Red Army; Japanese Red Army; JRA
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
leading members of a party; party executive; party leadership; senior party members
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
immediately; at once; instantly
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
to put to trial; to argue in court
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
sentencing; pronouncement of a verdict; passing of sentence; declaration (of a diagnosis, bankruptcy, decision, etc.); announcement; pronouncement
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
penalty; sentence; punishment
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct