Examples of 'night of broken glass' in a sentence

Meaning of "night of broken glass"

night of broken glass: This phrase is a translation of the German term "Kristallnacht," which refers to the violent anti-Jewish pogroms that took place in Nazi Germany on November 9-10, 1938. It is used to describe a night of widespread destruction, particularly targeting a specific group of people

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night of broken glass
The numbers of Jewish prisoners dramatically increased after the night of broken glass.
The Night of Broken Glass came in the following few days.
The old synagogue here was destroyed by the Nazis during the Night of Broken Glass.
The Night of Broken Glass was what really kick-started violence against Jews.
Their plan is now known as Kristallnacht - the night of broken glass.
The pedagogical activity The Night of Broken Glass - Kristallnacht is available online free of charge.
We know it now as Kristallnacht - the Night of Broken Glass.
Kristallnacht - the night of broken glass - marked an important turning point in Hitler 's anti-Semitic policy.
Today is the anniversary of Kristallnacht - the Night of Broken Glass.
Kristallnacht, the night of broken glass, igniting the Nazi War against Jews.
Hitler agreed, and so began Kristallnacht, the Night of Broken Glass.
Susan 's story, Kristallnacht - the night of broken glass.
They are known as ‘ Kristellnacht ' - the Night of Broken Glass.

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Examples of using Broken
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