ODESSA

dieNoun

ODESSA (historical organization)

Word details

German meaning
ODESSA war eine geheime Organisation ehemaliger SS-Mitglieder, die nach dem Zweiten Weltkrieg Nazi-Kriegsverbrechern zur Flucht verhalf.
English meaning
ODESSA
Synonym
None
German example
ODESSA half vielen NS-Verbrechern, nach Südamerika zu entkommen.
English example
ODESSA helped many Nazi criminals escape to South America.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die ODESSA
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “ODESSA”

  1. Es gibt viele Mythen über ODESSA. (There are many myths about ODESSA.)

Frequently asked questions

What was ODESSA?

It was a purported secret Nazi organization to help SS members escape after WWII.