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    Arbeit macht frei ([ˈaʁbaɪt ˈmaxt ˈfʁaɪ] ) is a German phrase translated as "Work makes one free" or more idiomatically "Work sets you free" or "work...
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  • Arbeit macht frei is the debut studio album by Italian jazz fusion band Area, and one of the most critically acclaimed albums in Italy. It features singer...
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    Arbeit macht frei Sign Back Together". Auschwitz-Birkenau Memorial and Museum. 18 May 2011. Retrieved 22 October 2016. "Mini Dictionary: Arbeit macht...
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  • and may refer to: Arnold Arbeit (1911–1974), American artist and architect Jochen Arbeit, German guitarist Arbeit macht frei, a German phrase meaning...
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    20 acres. The entrance gate used by prisoners carries the phrase "Arbeit macht frei" (lit. '"Work makes free"', or "Work makes [one] free"; contextual...
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  • interviews, and the "Can't Stand Me Now" promotional video. The song "Arbeit Macht Frei" featured in the 2006 film Children of Men. The album's front cover...
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    prisoner of Auschwitz concentration camp best known for the infamous "Arbeit macht frei" slogan over the camp's main entrance gate that he made. When the...
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  • agents strip and assault refugees; the song "Arbeit Macht Frei" by The Libertines, from Arbeit macht frei, plays in the background. "The visual allusions...
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    chamber, was at the prisoner reception centre near the gate with the Arbeit macht frei sign, where they were tattooed, shaved, disinfected, and given a striped...
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    Dachau entrance gate with the Arbeit Macht Frei ("Work sets you free") slogan commonly featured at Nazi concentration camps. 48°16′06″N 11°28′01″E /...
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    and synthesizer). That year, they recorded their first studio album Arbeit macht frei ("Work Brings Freedom"), taken from the inscription that was found...
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    the entrances to a number of camps the lie 'work brings freedom' (arbeit macht frei) was placed, to encourage the false impression that cooperation would...
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  • Dachaulied, the Dachau song, which cynically took up the Nazi motto Arbeit macht frei ("work liberates"), written above the entrance to such camps. In the...
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  • industrial period, such as in the song Le travail rend libre (the phrase "Arbeit Macht Frei" in French) from the first release. Geoffroy has since then distanced...
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    worded, the Nazis might have substituted it for the cruel mockery of Arbeit Macht Frei" ["work sets free", read by those entering Auschwitz]. In Pytell's...
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    The slogan "Arbeit Macht Frei" displayed at the Holocaust Memorial Museum in Washington, D.C....
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    its use publicly after much criticism. Extermination through labour Arbeit macht frei (idiomatically, "work sets you free"), a motto used at Auschwitz and...
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    Herbert Diess told VW employees at a work event "EBIT macht frei", a play on the words “Arbeit macht frei” (Work makes you free) which was the slogan over...
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    camps played a key role in the extermination of millions. The phrase Arbeit macht frei ("Work makes one free") has become a symbol of The Holocaust. During...
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    Gate of Flossenbürg with the Nazi slogan Arbeit macht frei ("Work sets you free")...
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  • total extermination of all Jews, and also use the infamous term "Arbeit Macht Frei" which would appear on the gate of Auschwitz. After completing The...
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    best known through his popular novel Die Wahrheit macht frei, a subsection of which, Arbeit macht frei, was later adopted as a slogan by various German...
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    Sachsenhausen concentration camp gate showing the Nazi German slogan Arbeit macht frei, October 2013...
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    Nazi concentration camp Gross-Rosen entrance gate with the phrase Arbeit Macht Frei Other names German: Konzentrationslager Groß-Rosen Commandant Arthur...
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    grandparents went to Auschwitz and all I got was this lousy t-shirt!" and "Arbeit Macht Frei." In response to a complaint from the Anti-Defamation League, the...
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    Gate with the slogan Arbeit macht frei in the Small Fortress...
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    reported that aluminum letter placards spelling the Nazi slogan "Arbeit macht frei" (work makes one free) were placed in the windows of the E. Grand...
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    Sachsenhausen gate with the message "Arbeit macht frei"/ "Work makes you free"...
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    synthetic oil. As in Dachau and Sachsenhausen, Hoss placed the motto "Arbeit macht frei" ("Work makes one free") on the camp entrance gate. Beginning June...
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    Spain last year, and the Libertines were criticised for a 2004 song, Arbeit Macht Frei, a phrase that was emblazoned above the entrances to concentration...
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