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Ossietzky

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Os·si·etz·ky  (s-tsk, ôs-), Carl von 1889-1938.
German journalist and pacifist who was imprisoned (1931-1932 and 1933-1936) for exposing Germany's military buildup. He won the 1935 Nobel Peace Prize.
Ossietzky [ˌɒsɪˈɛtskɪ]
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(Biographies / Ossietzky, Carl von (1889-1938) M, German, POLITICS: pacifist leader) 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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