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Final Solution
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Final Solution also final solution
n.
The Nazi program of exterminating Jews during the Third Reich.
[Translation of German Endlösung : Ende, end, final + Lösung, solution.]
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Noun1.final solution - the mass murder of Jews under the German Nazi regime from 1941 until 1945
Holocaust
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For example, they referred to their extermination of the Jewish people as the Endlosung, the Final Solution of the Jewish Problem.
Figurative language in Delbo's Auschwitz et apres by Scheiber, Elizabeth / CLCWeb: Comparative Literature and Culture
We will here use the German expression for this genocide, Endlosung (final solution).
General semantics and Holocaust denial by Mathis, Andrew E. / ETC.: A Review of General Semantics
In Losung (Solution)--lest the historical valence be underestimated, Endlosung means "final solution"--behind the heavily draped window of a squat modern house in the country, a couple embraces or wrestles awkwardly while, outside, a group of anachronistic figures float under a twilit sky suggestive of Caspar David Friedrich.
Neo Rauch: David Zwirner by Israel, Nico / Artforum International
 
 
 
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