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Wiesenthal

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Wie·sen·thal  (wsn-thäl, vzn-täl), Simon 1908-2005.
Ukranian-born Holocaust survivor who, as founder (1947) and head of the Jewish Documentation Center, tracked down more than 1,000 Nazi war criminals, most famously Adolf Eichmann.

Wiesenthal [ˈviːzənˌtɑːl]
n
(Biographies / Wiesenthal, Simon (1908 M, Austrian, LAW: invesigator) Simon. born 1908, Austrian investigator of Nazi war crimes. A survivor of the concentration camps, he has been active since 1945 in documenting Nazi crimes against the Jews, tracking down their perpetrators, and assisting surviving victims
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Noun1.Wiesenthal - Austrian investigator of Nazi war crimes (born in 1908)


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