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Many of his late reinforcem [e] nts are destitute of arms, and his Commissariat is very badly served.
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According to Carmen Callil in her book on Vichy France, the Commissariat for Jewish Affairs issued at least “eighteen executive orders, sixty-seven texts and 397 articles” setting out what constitutes a Jew.68 In some disputes, the authorities availed themselves of a simple criterion: they checked for circumcision.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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His minister for refugees was a former Obersturmbannf ü hrer, a high-ranking officer in the SA, and a high-level member of his Chancellery had, as head of the finance department in the Reich Commissariat for the Eastern Territories, registered the valuables of Jewish victims and leased Jews as slave laborers.
The Lives of Nazis, the Stasi and Others Lorenz Maroldt 2010
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The records of the office that enforced anti-Semitic policy in France Commissariat Général aux Questions Juives include an account of the arrest in August 1943 of Mlle.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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According to Carmen Callil in her book on Vichy France, the Commissariat for Jewish Affairs issued at least “eighteen executive orders, sixty-seven texts and 397 articles” setting out what constitutes a Jew.68 In some disputes, the authorities availed themselves of a simple criterion: they checked for circumcision.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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The records of the office that enforced anti-Semitic policy in France Commissariat Général aux Questions Juives include an account of the arrest in August 1943 of Mlle.
Bloodlust Russell Jacoby 2011
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Hough quotes a circular order from the Commissariat Department of the invasion force to support his position that the Lohani caravan did not proceed from Qandahar because Sarwar Khan was trying to sell the camels he rented in Shikarpur to British officers in Qandahar. 105
Connecting Histories in Afghanistan: Market Relations and State Formation on a Colonial Frontier 2008
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The local Commissariat gave Pavlik Morozov a medal.
A Mountain of Crumbs Elena Gorokhova 2010
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The local Commissariat gave Pavlik Morozov a medal.
A Mountain of Crumbs Elena Gorokhova 2010
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LEFT: The Commissariat (Central Police Station), from circa 1910, commands a corner view by the Post Office.
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