Night Of The Long Knives Definition
noun
A purge , in which opponents of a regime or political party are killed or removed.
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Alternative form of night of the long knives (“purge") used especially in reference to a specific one, particularly the 1934 one in Germany , but also e.g. the British one of 1962 .
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Noun
Singular:
night of the long knives
Plural:
nights of the long knivesOrigin of Night Of The Long Knives
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See night of the long knives .
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