Ossietzky

[ aw-see-ets-kee ]

noun
  1. Carl von [kahrl fuhn], /kɑrl fən/, 1889–1938, German pacifist: Nobel Peace Prize 1935.

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Ossietzky

/ (ˌɒsɪˈɛtskɪ) /


noun
  1. Carl von (karl fɔn). 1889–1938, German pacifist leader. He was imprisoned for revealing Germany's secret rearmament (1931–32) and again under Hitler (1933–36): Nobel peace prize 1935

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