Wiesenthal
[ wee-suh n-thahl, ‐thawl; German vee-zuh n-tahl ]
/ ˈwi sənˌθɑl, ‐ˌθɔl; German vi zənˌtɑl /
noun
Simon,1908–2005,
Austrian Holocaust survivor and hunter of Nazi war criminals.
Example sentences from the Web for wiesenthal
Maybe those Wiesenthal people have a point when they complain that their attempts at compromise have been rebuffed.
The Wiesenthal Center has every right to build there and is the victim of a political mugging.
Others besides the Israelis and Wiesenthal made it their business to chase Nazi war criminals.
Hunting Down Aribert Heim, Egypt’s Hidden Nazi |Nicholas Kulish, Souad Mekhennet |March 24, 2014 |DAILY BEASTWe went into the garden of our hotel in the Wiesenthal one day, and found the basin of the fountain there crammed with live trout.
Home Life in Germany |Mrs. Alfred Sidgwick
British Dictionary definitions for wiesenthal
Wiesenthal
/ (ˈviːzənˌtɑːl) /
noun
Simon. 1908–2005, Austrian investigator of Nazi war crimes. A survivor of the concentration camps, he was active since 1945 in documenting Nazi crimes against the Jews, tracking down their perpetrators, and assisting surviving victims