• ODESSA is an American codename (from the German: Organisation der ehemaligen SS-Angehörigen, meaning: Organization of Former SS Members) coined in 1946...
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  • commander. The name ODESSA is an acronym for the German phrase "Organisation der ehemaligen SS-Angehörigen", which translates as "Organisation of Former Members...
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  • town Odessa, Delaware Odessa, Florida Lake Odessa, Michigan Odessa, Minnesota Odessa, Missouri Odessa, Nebraska Odessa, New York Odessa, Oregon Odessa, Texas...
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  • originally part of Aeroflot and separated into an independent organisation, State Aircompany Odessa Airlines, on 29 July 1996. On 20 August 2003, it changed...
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    evacuated. The events were the bloodiest civil conflict in the region since the Odessa Bolshevik uprising of 1918. Although several alleged perpetrators were charged...
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  • Norwegian Germanic Army (category Paramilitary organisations based in Norway)
    co-conspiracy. Lund claimed that he had been recruited by the ODESSA organisation, and that the organisation had at least fifty members in the Norwegian Armed Forces...
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    The Odessa operation (1919) or the Odessa landing was a successful amphibious military operation by the White Armed Forces of South Russia against the...
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    səŋɡʱ], lit. 'National Volunteer Organisation') is an Indian right-wing, Hindu nationalist volunteer paramilitary organisation. It is the progenitor and leader...
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  • further service without pay or compensation. The formation of the "Odessa Brigade" or "Odessa Volunteer Brigade" (Russian: одесской добровольческой бригады)...
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    "Russian army eliminates logistics terminal with foreign weapons near Odessa". TASS. Archived from the original on 23 April 2022. Retrieved 23 April...
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  • The Organisation of Ukrainian Nationalists (OUN; Ukrainian: Організація українських націоналістів, romanized: Orhanizatsiia ukrainskykh natsionalistiv)...
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    journalist. He is best known for thrillers such as The Day of the Jackal, The Odessa File, The Fourth Protocol, The Dogs of War, The Devil's Alternative, The...
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    service of the Odesa Regional State Administration on the Interpol decision]. odessa.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). 31 July 2015. Archived from the original on 16 March...
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    orator, soldier, and founder of the Jewish Self-Defense Organization in Odessa. With Joseph Trumpeldor, he co-founded the Jewish Legion of the British...
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    subsequently converted into Soviet government administration use as the Odessa State Archives. In 2016, the synagogue was handed back to the Jewish community...
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    EU, Japan, New Zealand, and the UK have designated Hamas a "terrorist organisation". In 2010 it attempted to derail the peace talks between Israel and the...
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  • 1920, 1924, 1930, 1932, 1933 (id=7835) Alexandre Besredka March 29, 1870 Odessa, Russian Empire February 28, 1940 Paris, France 1920, 1924, 1932, 1934 (id=965)...
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    controversial. Romanian soldiers killed tens of thousands of Jews from Odessa by April 1942. Prior to the invasion, the Einsatzgruppen were reorganized...
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    Israel Institute of Technology. Yaakov Dostrovsky (later Dori) was born in Odessa in present-day Ukraine (then part of the Russian Empire) to Tzvi and Myriam...
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    combining the various political police agencies of Prussia into one organisation. On 20 April 1934, oversight of the Gestapo passed to the head of the...
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  • November 1918, Sokolovskaya was appointed secretary of the Bolshevik organisation in Odessa, which was occupied by French forces after the Germans had withdrawn...
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    The Statue of Graf Vorontsov, Odessa, is a sculptural and former monument established in 1863 on the Sobor Square in Odesa in honor of Mikhail Semyonovich...
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    was a secret political and revolutionary organization founded in 1814 in Odessa, whose purpose was to overthrow the Ottoman rule of Greece and establish...
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    German submarines, smuggling hundreds of people. At the same time Organisation ODESSA brought refugees from Germany to the Finnish coast, sometimes in...
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    a Nazi fugitive network code-named ODESSA (an acronym for Organisation der ehemaligen SS-Angehörigen, Organisation of former SS members) that allegedly...
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  • Under John, the Odessa Collective came into existence in 1984 with a street drama in Fort Kochi named Nayykali (The game of dogs). Odessa was an attempt...
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    Die Spinne (category German veterans' organisations)
    by some historians to be a different name for, or a branch of ODESSA, an organisation established during the collapse of Nazi Germany, similar to Kameradenwerk...
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    building engineer through 1934 and 1935, spending most of that period in Odessa. He married Cyla in 1936 when he returned to Galicia. Sources give differing...
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    Section of His Imperial Majesty's Chancellery (1878-1880), Commander of the Odessa Military District (1880-1881). On March 25, 1879, he was the target of a...
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  • German Student Union National Socialist German Students' League Sindicato Español Universitario Student Action International Axis powers NSDAP/AO ODESSA...
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