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die Geiselerschießung

Noun[ˈɡaɪ̯zl̩ʔɛɐ̯ˌʃiːsʊŋ]

execution of hostages, especially in the context of the retributive Sühnebefehl issued by the Supreme Command of the Wehrmacht.

die Geiselerschießung is a German noun meaning “execution of hostages, especially in the context of the retributive Sühnebefehl (888/41) issued by the Supreme Command of the Wehrmacht.”.

Genitive
der Geiselerschießung
Plural
die Geiselerschießungen

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