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* In ''ScaryGoRound'', the professor who accompanies Shelley, Amy and Desmond during their journey to {{Atlantis}} is implied to be one.
-->'''Shelley''': "Gosh, it's like they took a Nazi war criminal and pressed him like a ''flower''!"
* In ''ScaryGoRound'', the professor who accompanies Shelley, Amy and Desmond during their journey to {{Atlantis}} is implied to be one.
-->'''Shelley''': "Gosh, it's like they took a Nazi war criminal and pressed him like a ''flower''!"
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* John Demyanyuk.
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* Also spoofed in ''[[TheColbertReport I Am America (And So Can You!)]]'' in the chapter about family. The grandmother is identified as someone not to ask about, since "Grandpa brought her back from the war, and she might be a Nazi."
* Sort of happens in StephenFry's HitlersTimeTravelExemptionAct novel ''Making History''. The gentle old German scientist who wants to go back and prevent the Holocaust wasn't a Nazi himself, but we're led to believe he's a Jewish survivor until it turns out the reason ItsPersonal is that his father was in the S.S. and he feels guilty.
* Sort of happens in StephenFry's HitlersTimeTravelExemptionAct novel ''Making History''. The gentle old German scientist who wants to go back and prevent the Holocaust wasn't a Nazi himself, but we're led to believe he's a Jewish survivor until it turns out the reason ItsPersonal is that his father was in the S.S. and he feels guilty.
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* ''Music Box'' is about a female lawyer successfully defending her own father against charges that he was a war criminal and a Nazi during World War II. She simply cannot believe that the kindly, friendly man she grew up loving could be a monster who systematically murdered Jews and Gypsies. At the end of the film, she finds previously unknown, but indisputable, proof that her father actually ''was'' a war criminal and a Nazi... and she just helped him escape prosecution.
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* ''Music Box'' is about a female lawyer successfully defending her own father against charges that he was a war criminal and a Nazi during World War II. She simply cannot believe that the kindly, friendly man she grew up loving could be a monster who systematically murdered Jews and Gypsies. At the end of the film, she finds previously unknown, but indisputable, proof that her father actually ''was'' a war criminal and a Nazi... [[MyGodWhatHaveIDone and she just helped him escape prosecution.]]
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* After the war, many Nazis did hide in Argentinia for many years, the most notorious case being Adolf Eichmann, arrested by the {{Mossad}} in 1960.
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* After the war, many Nazis did hide in Argentinia Argentina for many years, the most notorious case being Adolf Eichmann, arrested by the {{Mossad}} in 1960.
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* ''Music Box'' is about a female lawyer successfully defending her own father against charges that he was a war criminal and a Nazi during World War II. She simply cannot believe that the kindly, friendly man she grew up loving could be a monster who systematically murdered Jews and Gypsies. At the end of the film, she finds previously unknown, but indisputable, proof that her father actually ''was'' a war criminal and a Nazi.
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* ''Music Box'' is about a female lawyer successfully defending her own father against charges that he was a war criminal and a Nazi during World War II. She simply cannot believe that the kindly, friendly man she grew up loving could be a monster who systematically murdered Jews and Gypsies. At the end of the film, she finds previously unknown, but indisputable, proof that her father actually ''was'' a war criminal and a Nazi.Nazi... and she just helped him escape prosecution.
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* The German film ''Night of the Living Dorks'' has one of the main trio get a luger from his Nazi grandpa.
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* The German film ''Night of the Living Dorks'' has one of the main trio get a luger from his Nazi grandpa.
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* ''Music Box'' is about a female lawyer successfully defending her own father against charges that he was a war criminal and a Nazi during World War II. She simply cannot believe that the kindly, friendly man she grew up loving could be a monster who systematically murdered Jews and Gypsies. At the end of the film, she finds previously unknown, but indisputable, proof that her father actually ''was'' a war criminal and a Nazi.
** Scriptwriter Joe Eszterhas loosely based this story on his own life, and on the shock he went through when he discovered that his own father had been an enthusiastic Nazi during World War II.
* ''Music Box'' is about a female lawyer successfully defending her own father against charges that he was a war criminal and a Nazi during World War II. She simply cannot believe that the kindly, friendly man she grew up loving could be a monster who systematically murdered Jews and Gypsies. At the end of the film, she finds previously unknown, but indisputable, proof that her father actually ''was'' a war criminal and a Nazi.
** Scriptwriter Joe Eszterhas loosely based this story on his own life, and on the shock he went through when he discovered that his own father had been an enthusiastic Nazi during World War II.
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-->"I tried to go visit him once, but my travel visa was protested by the Shoah Foundation[[hottip:*: organizations dedicated to the remembrance of the Holocaust]]
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* The grandpa in the sketch ''Weihnachten bei Hoppenstedts'' by German comedian {{Loriot}} may have ''traces'' of this, considering how he insists on playing his [[MusicToInvadePolandTo military marches]] on full volume - at Christmas Eve! Though to be fair, because this sketch is from 1978, it is quite possible that he is merely a ''Monarchist'' Grandpa, feeling nostalgia for the [[ImperialGermany good old times of the Kaiser]], which were just 60 years ago, back then.
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* The grandpa in the sketch ''Weihnachten bei Hoppenstedts'' by German comedian {{Loriot}} may have ''traces'' of this, considering how he insists on playing his [[MusicToInvadePolandTo military marches]] on full volume - at Christmas Eve! Though to be fair, because this sketch is from 1978, it is quite possible that he is merely a ''Monarchist'' Grandpa, feeling nostalgia for the [[ImperialGermany good old times of the Kaiser]], Kaiser's reign]], which were just 60 years ago, back then.
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* The grandpa in the sketch ''Weihnachten bei Hoppenstedts'' by German comedian {{Loriot}} may have ''traces'' of this, considering how he insists on playing his [[MusicToInvadePolandTo military marches]] on full volume - at Christmas Eve! Though to be fair, because this sketch is from 1978, it is quite possible that he is merely a ''Monarchist Grandpa'', feeling nostalgia for the [[ImperialGermany good old times of the Kaiser]], which were just 60 years ago, back then.
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* The grandpa in the sketch ''Weihnachten bei Hoppenstedts'' by German comedian {{Loriot}} may have ''traces'' of this, considering how he insists on playing his [[MusicToInvadePolandTo military marches]] on full volume - at Christmas Eve! Though to be fair, because this sketch is from 1978, it is quite possible that he is merely a ''Monarchist Grandpa'', ''Monarchist'' Grandpa, feeling nostalgia for the [[ImperialGermany good old times of the Kaiser]], which were just 60 years ago, back then.
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* The grandpa in the sketch ''Weihnachten bei Hoppenstedts'' by German comedian {{Loriot}} may have ''traces'' of this, considering how he insists on playing his [[MusicToInvadePolandTo military marches]] on full volume - at Christmas Eve! Though to be fair, because this sketch is from 1978, so it is quite possible that he is merely a ''Monarchist Grandpa'', feeling nostalgia for the [[ImperialGermany good old times of the Kaiser]].
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* The grandpa in the sketch ''Weihnachten bei Hoppenstedts'' by German comedian {{Loriot}} may have ''traces'' of this, considering how he insists on playing his [[MusicToInvadePolandTo military marches]] on full volume - at Christmas Eve! Though to be fair, this sketch is from 1978, so it is quite possible that he is merely a ''Monarchist Grandpa'', feeling nostalgia for the [[ImperialGermany good old times of the Kaiser]].
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* In an episode of ''FlashForward2009'', there is an old convicted Nazi in a prison in Munich, who claims to have important information about the Blackout, and offers it to the Mosaic Team in exchange for his release. Too late it turns out that they have been tricked, and the info isn't that important after all. OrIsIt?
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* In an episode of ''FlashForward2009'', there is an old convicted Nazi in a prison in Munich, who claims to have important information about the Blackout, and offers it to the Mosaic Team in exchange for his release. Too late it turns out that they have been tricked, tricked by him, and the info isn't that important after all. OrIsIt?
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For obvious reasons, evolved into a StockCharacter in GermanMedia, in serious works, but often also [[GermanHumor played for laughs]], where the joke is that he seems to be oblivious to the fact that his attitude isn't acceptable at all in mainstream society anymore.
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* Most Germans of the post-war generations have to deal with this within their own family. In (luckily quite rare) cases where they don't show any sign of remorse and still openly self-identify as Nazis, they are called ''Alt-Nazis'' (''old-Nazis'', in order to differentiate them from the neo-Nazis) or ''Unverbesserliche'' (roughly ''unreformables'').
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* Most Germans of the post-war generations have to deal with this within their own family. In (luckily quite rare) cases where they the old people in question don't show any sign of remorse and still openly self-identify as Nazis, they are called ''Alt-Nazis'' (''old-Nazis'', in order to differentiate them from the neo-Nazis) or ''Unverbesserliche'' (roughly ''unreformables'').
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* Spoofed in TheOnion's "Our Dumb World". Apparently, Argentina is ''filled'' with old Nazis who [[WhenIWasYourAge will not shut up about that one time they killed a little Jewish girl with the butt of their rifle]], much to their grandchildren's annoyance.
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* Many Nazis, the most notorious case being Adolf Eichmann, did hide in Argentinia after the war.
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* Many Nazis, After the war, many Nazis did hide in Argentinia for many years, the most notorious case being Adolf Eichmann, did hide in Argentinia after arrested by the war.
{{Mossad}} in 1960.
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* In the German SitCom ''Pastewka'', Bastian's brother acquires a foosball table on EBay, and they have to drive out to the seller's house, in order to get it and take it home. Said seller is an old man who seems to be ''[[{{Understatement}} a little bit]]'' nostalgic for the Third Reich: His house is filled with war memorabilia, his most precious one being the handkerchief of the Führer himself.
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* In the German SitCom ''Pastewka'', Bastian's brother acquires a foosball table on EBay, and they have to drive out to the seller's house, in order to get it and take it home. Said seller is an old man who seems to be ''[[{{Understatement}} a little bit]]'' nostalgic for the Third Reich: His house is filled to the brim with war memorabilia, his most precious one being the handkerchief of the Führer himself.
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* In the German SitCom ''Pastewka'', Bastian's brother acquires a foosball table on EBay, and they have to drive out to the sellers house, in order to get it and take it home. Said seller is an old man who seems to be ''[[{{Understatement}} a little bit]]'' nostalgic for the Third Reich: His house is filled with war memorabilia, his most precious one being the handkerchief of the Führer himself.
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* In the German SitCom ''Pastewka'', Bastian's brother acquires a foosball table on EBay, and they have to drive out to the sellers seller's house, in order to get it and take it home. Said seller is an old man who seems to be ''[[{{Understatement}} a little bit]]'' nostalgic for the Third Reich: His house is filled with war memorabilia, his most precious one being the handkerchief of the Führer himself.
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* Opa [[MeaningfulName Adolf]] Frey, from the recurring segment ''Was Der Großvater Noch Wusste'' (''What Grandpa Still Did Know''), of the German SketchComedy ''Die Wochenshow'' is implied to be one.
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* Opa [[MeaningfulName Adolf]] Frey, from the recurring segment ''Was Der Großvater Noch Wusste'' (''What Grandpa Still Did Know''), of the German SketchComedy ''Die Wochenshow'' ''DieWochenshow'' is implied to be one.
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* Opa [[MeaningfulName Adolf]] Frey, from the segment ''Was Der Großvater Noch Wusste'' (''What Grandpa Still Did Know''), of the German SketchComedy show ''Die Wochenshow'' is implied to be one.
* In the German SitCom ''Pastewka'', Bastian's brother acquires a foosball table on EBay, and they have to drive out to the sellers house, in order to get it and take it home. Said seller is an old man who seems to be ''[[{{Understatement}} a little bit]]'' nostalgic for the ThirdReich: His house is filled with war memorabilia, his most precious one being the handkerchief of the Führer himself.
* In the German SitCom ''Pastewka'', Bastian's brother acquires a foosball table on EBay, and they have to drive out to the sellers house, in order to get it and take it home. Said seller is an old man who seems to be ''[[{{Understatement}} a little bit]]'' nostalgic for the ThirdReich: His house is filled with war memorabilia, his most precious one being the handkerchief of the Führer himself.
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* Opa [[MeaningfulName Adolf]] Frey, from the recurring segment ''Was Der Großvater Noch Wusste'' (''What Grandpa Still Did Know''), of the German SketchComedy show ''Die Wochenshow'' is implied to be one.
* In the German SitCom ''Pastewka'', Bastian's brother acquires a foosball table on EBay, and they have to drive out to the sellers house, in order to get it and take it home. Said seller is an old man who seems to be ''[[{{Understatement}} a little bit]]'' nostalgic for theThirdReich: Third Reich: His house is filled with war memorabilia, his most precious one being the handkerchief of the Führer himself.
* In the German SitCom ''Pastewka'', Bastian's brother acquires a foosball table on EBay, and they have to drive out to the sellers house, in order to get it and take it home. Said seller is an old man who seems to be ''[[{{Understatement}} a little bit]]'' nostalgic for the
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* Opa [[MeaningfulName Adolf]] Frey Frey, from the segment ''Was Der Großvater Noch Wusste'' (''What Grandpa Still Did Know'') Know''), of the German SketchComedy show ''Die Wochenshow'' is implied to be one.
* In the German SitCom ''Pastewka'', Bastian's brother acquires a foosball table on EBay, and they have to drive out to the sellers house, in order to get it and take it home. Said seller is an old man who seems to be ''[[{{Understatement}} a little bit]]'' nostalgic for the ThirdReich: His house is filled with war memorabilia, his most precious one being the handkerchief of the Führer himself.
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* Opa [[MeaningfulName Adolf]] Frey from the segment ''Was der Der Großvater noch wusste'' Noch Wusste'' (''What Grandpa still did know'') Still Did Know'') of the German SketchComedy show ''Die Wochenshow'' is implied to be one.
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A very specific SubTrope of GrumpyOldMan (not to mention CompleteMonster). Married to the RacistGrandma. Related to RetiredMonster.
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* Most Germans of the post-war generations have to deal with this within their own family.
* Many Nazis, the most notorious case being Adolf Eichmann, did hide in Argentinia after the war.
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* It becomes clear from some of his comments that Dwight's grandfather in ''TheOffice'' fought on the side of Germany during WorldWarTwo and was probably a war criminal and not just an average soldier.
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* Dr. Christian Szell from the film ''Marathon Man'' a grandfatherly old dentist who pats little kids on the head if they are brave in his office. He was once known as the "White Angel of Death" when he worked as a torturer at Auschwitz, and just because he's old and grandfatherly ''now'' doesn't mean he's lost any of his old skills.
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* Dr. Christian Szell from the film ''Marathon Man'' ''MarathonMan'', a grandfatherly old dentist who pats little kids on the head if they are brave in his office. He was once known as the "White Angel of Death" when he worked as a torturer at Auschwitz, and just because he's old and grandfatherly ''now'' doesn't mean he's lost any of his old skills.
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* An elderly man suspected of being an SS officer ends up being a murder suspect in ''[[LawAndOrder Law and Order: Criminal Intent]].
* A similar thing happens in ''[[{{CSINY}} CSI New York]]''. An antique dealer with Nazi sympathies is murdered. It turns out his killer was a concentration camp guard who had escaped prosecution by pretending to be Jewish after the war was over (going as far as to put a fake "serial number" tattoo on his arm).
* A similar thing happens in ''[[{{CSINY}} CSI New York]]''. An antique dealer with Nazi sympathies is murdered. It turns out his killer was a concentration camp guard who had escaped prosecution by pretending to be Jewish after the war was over (going as far as to put a fake "serial number" tattoo on his arm).
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''LawAndOrderCriminalIntent''.
* A similar thing happens in''[[{{CSINY}} CSI New York]]''.''{{CSINY}}''. An antique dealer with Nazi sympathies is murdered. It turns out his killer was a concentration camp guard who had escaped prosecution by pretending to be Jewish after the war was over (going as far as to put a fake "serial number" tattoo on his arm).
* A similar thing happens in
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