Heinz

One of several derogatory terms for a German. Can also be a term of endearment in the throes of passion.

"Let them kill the little Fritzes in the heat of the moment, until they get sick of it themselves." - A Red Army commanding officer, as quoted by Lev Kopelev, former Red Army propagandist, regarding Soviet treatment of ethnic German civilians on the eastern front.

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