Social and Historical Context - vocabulary Flashcards

1
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der Analphabetismus

A

illiteracy

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2
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der/die Angeklagte

A

accused

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3
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arisch

A

aryan

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4
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die Aufgabe

A

task, duty

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5
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die Aufseherin

A

guard (female)

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6
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der Augenzeuge, die Augenzeugin

A

eyewitness

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7
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sich auseinandersetzen mit etwas

A

to come to terms with something, to work through something

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8
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die Brutalität

A

brutality

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9
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die Entnazifizierung

A

denazification

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10
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die Führungselite

A

leading elite (in the Nazi party)

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11
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der/die Gefangene

A

prisoner

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12
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gehorchen

A

to obey

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13
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das Gericht

A

court

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14
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die Grausamkeit

A

cruelty

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15
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das Konzentrationslager

A

concentration camp

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16
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der Kriegsverbrecher

A

war criminal

17
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das Opfer

A

victim

18
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quälen

A

to torture

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zur Rechenschaft ziehen

A

to bring to justice

20
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der Richter

A

judge

21
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einen Schlussstrich unter etwas ziehen

A

to bring to justice

22
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die Schuld

A

guilt

23
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die Strafe

A

punishment

24
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das Strafverfahren

A

criminal procedure

25
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die Stute

A

mare

26
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der/die Überlebende

A

survivor

27
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überwachen

A

to oversee

28
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umbringen

A

to kill

29
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verantwortlich für

A

responsible for

30
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das Verbrechen

A

crime

31
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die Verfolgung

A

persecution

32
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die Vergangenheitsbewältigung

A

coming to terms with the past

33
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das Vernichtungslager

A

extermination camp

34
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der Verteidiger

A

defence lawyer

35
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zuständig für

A

responsible for

36
Q

der Zweite Weltkrieg

A

Second World War