Sentences with phrase «nazi war criminal»

Borland asked Six different artists, all sculptors, to make a clay portraitbust of the notorious Nazi War criminal Josef Mengele (1911 — 1979), known as the Angel of Death».

He is Eduard Schwermann, a suspected Nazi war criminal.

Iles wrote his first novel in 1993, a thriller about Nazi war criminal Rudolf Hess, which became the first of twelve New York Times bestsellers.

The plot kicks off when a Nazi war criminal is murdered, and investigator Albert Ryan must find the killer.

One thing that cracks me up about this flick is the subtle hints that the mortician is some kind of Nazi war criminal.

Spanning two time periods, the John Madden - directed drama revolves around three Mossad secret agents and what they did in 1966 (targeting a Nazi war criminal) and how those actions affected them today.

C + The Debt Rated R for some violence and language Available on DVD and Blu - ray In 1966, an elite group of Mossad secret agents is sent to Berlin to track down and bring in a wanted Nazi war criminal.

The Debt (R for violence and profanity) International espionage thriller, set in 1997, about three former Mossad Agents (Helen Mirren, Tom Wilkinson and Ciaran Hinds) who come out of retirement to track down a Nazi war criminal (Jesper Christensen) back on the loose after already being apprehended by them 35 years earlier.

Cheyenne's brother gives him the task of finishing a job that had long occupied their father: to track down Aloise Lange, a Nazi war criminal who had tormented the father in Auschwitz.

For a film about an aging ex-rock star who heads out on a mission to track down the Nazi war criminal who tormented his father, it seems there is a strange tonal balance going on here which will either work out great or flop terribly hard.

Jesper Christensen seems to usually play the bad guy and he is in full glory here as a Nazi war criminal with no regrets.

The Debt (2011): In 1965, three Mossad agents cross into East Berlin to apprehend a notorious Nazi war criminal.

-- «Notorious» (1946): This tense Alfred Hitchcock film stars Cary Grant as an agent who recruits Ingrid Bergman to seduce and marry a Nazi war criminal.

It did, however, give McKellen a boost in his mid-fifties, if largely only because the film was seen and enjoyed by Bryan Singer, who cast the Brit to play a Nazi war criminal hiding in 1980s America in the Stephen King adaptation Apt Pupil and then as Magneto in X-Men, a role that raised his profile, which could only have helped Peter Jackson employ him as Gandalf.

The Debt is a sometimes haunting fiction that starts out as a celebration of the publication of a book that chronicles an important moment in the history of Israel — the death of a Nazi war criminal known as the Surgeon of Birkenau.

The Mossad became legendary as the spy agency that always got its manwhether he happened to be a Nazi war criminal or a Palestinian terrorist.

Ben Kingsley again demonstrates his versatility, but even his best effort can't bring much sympathy to this redemption story about a Nazi war criminal always moving to avoid capture.

Based on a 2007 Israeli film of the same name, The Debt traces the lives of three young Mossad agents whose mission it was to track down, kidnap and hand over to officials a Nazi war criminal known as «The Surgeon of Birkeanu» (Jesper Christensen, Everlasting Moments).

An ex-Canadian airman goes to Buenos Aires to find the Nazi war criminal who killed his French wife.

We fast forward thirty years and a very senior Rachel (Helen Mirren) is being lauded in a new book about an Eastern Berlin covert operation and the killing of the Nazi war criminal Dieter Vogel (Jesper Christensen).

Ian McKellen does a great job as a shell - shocked Nazi war criminal and has you convinced every minute he is on screen.

Far from suspicion, Nazi war criminal Kurt Dussander has been quietly living in Todd's hometown.

The Debt is the powerful story of Rachel Singer, a former Mossad agent who endeavored to capture and bring to trial a notorious Nazi war criminal — the Surgeon of Birkenau — in a secret Israeli mission that ended with his death on the streets of East Berlin.

A boy blackmails his neighbour after suspecting him to be a Nazi war criminal.

When he discovers that one of his neighbors is a Nazi war criminal, teenager Todd Bowden persuades and blackmails Kurt Dussander to tell him about his war crimes.

Encounters behind bars between Nazi war criminal Hermann Goering and an American doctor 65 years ago raise questions about responsibility, allegiance and the nature of evil

Eichmann, tried in Israel as a Nazi war criminal, admitted that he murdered untold thousands of Jews, but said that he was only following orders from higher up.

Patterned after the Nuremberg trials of Nazi war criminals and then the international tribunals created for Rwanda and Yugoslavia earlier in the 1990s, it is the most ambitious expression of the international community's answer to the questions yielded by massive past injustices.

The Vatican's assistance to Nazi war criminals in providing them safe passage to South America via their «ratlines» is well docu / mented.

Why don't you read the story of st. Maximilian Kobe and tell me the Catholic Church was out to save Nazi war criminals.

They helped Nazi war criminals escape from Germany after WWII, they have persecuted women throughout history because they are a danger to the church.

@Thessalonian Are you deny the Vatican's active role in helping nazi war criminals flee to South America?

Furthermore, the Vatican's role in helping Nazi war criminals flee justice via their «Ratlines» is well docu.mented, as is their funnelling of Nazi gold stolen from their victims.

@Thessalonian Hudal is merely the most egregious example of the Vatican's active role in aiding and abetting the escape of Nazi war criminals.

Odette Sansom, one of the few female spies for the Allies in World War II, bore witness against Nazi war criminals at Nuremberg.

After Lucia moves into Max's apartment, and while they are being hunted by a group of Nazi war criminals, the couple carry the fateful affair to mutual annihilation.

Charles is now a prominent academic, while Erik is a haunted man, touring the world on a quest for revenge against Nazi war criminals and the mysterious Shaw.

Everything came to a head when he lost his anonymity with the celebrity which accompanied his assignment to kill 200 Nazi war criminals.

A graduate student gets caught in an international conspiracy involving diamonds, exiled Nazi war criminals and a rogue government agent.

Vita Activa: The Spirit of Hannah Arendt (Unrated) Thought - provoking documentary revisiting the checkered career of Hannah Arendt (1906 - 1975), the self - hating Jewish philosopher who escaped Europe during the Holocaust only to later express sympathy for Nazi war criminals like Adolph Eichmann.

In the early 1960s, Yale University social psychologist Stanley Milgram, himself the son of Jews that escaped the Holocaust, wondered how ordinary people could be persuaded to act so pitilessly as the Nazi war criminals.

Mark Felton has written over a dozen books on prisoners of war, Japanese war crimes and Nazi war criminals, and writes regularly for magazines such as Military History Monthly and World War II.

To be held Sept. 13 and 14 in Andover, Mass., the conference is to be named in honor of Justice Robert H. Jackson, who in 1945 took a leave of absence from the Supreme Court to serve as chief prosecutor in the Nuremberg Trials of Nazi war criminals.

The trial of major Nazi war criminals in Nuremberg was a landmark event in the development of modern international law, and continues to be highly influential in our understanding of international criminal law and post-conflict justice.

In time, including on the Memorial Day in 1946 that Justice Robert H. Jackson spent in Europe as chief U.S. prosecutor of Nazi war criminals, he made his contributions to universal justice and, he hoped, to peace.

Luckert discussed the challenges of prosecuting Nazi war criminals based on facts, not theories.

Not exact matches

(A prominent industrialist, Bettencourt frequently has business in the U.S.) Pressed on whether it is accurate to describe Bettencourt as a war criminal, Nazi hunter Serge Klarsfeld stated at a New York news conference, «He's guilty of writing.»

It is possible to put war criminals on trial, demand that Swiss banks return money to Holocaust survivors or their descendants, and require corporations that profited directly from Nazi forced labor camps to pay compensation for that injustice.

[Anyone] who, in public and against the facts, ascribes to the Polish Nation or to the Polish State, responsibility or co-responsibility for Nazi crimes committed by the Third Reich, [as] defined in Article 6 of the Charter of the International Military Tribunal, Annex to the Agreement for the prosecution and punishment of the major war criminals of the European Axis, signed in London on August 8, 1945 -LSB-...], or for other offences which are crimes against peace [or] humanity or [that are] war crimes, or who otherwise grossly reduces the responsibility of the actual perpetrators of said crimes, is subject to a fine or [to] imprisonment for up to 3 years.

The Cold War is going strong, but there's about to be a thaw thanks to a criminal organization with ties to the Nazis.