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Barbarossa
[bahr-buh-ros-uh]
noun
Frederick. Frederick I.
the planning and operational code name the Germans gave to their invasion of the Soviet Union (June 22, 1941).
Barbarossa
/ ˌɑːəˈɒə /
noun
the nickname of the Holy Roman Emperor Frederick I See Frederick Barbarossa
real name Khair ed-Din . c . 1465–1546, Turkish pirate and admiral: conquered Tunis for the Ottomans (1534)
Example Sentences
Meyer admitted he was Barbarossa when Politico confronted him with their reporting.
He began to experiment with different ideas of his own, coming up with the early concept for Barbarossa in the early 1970s while doing military service.
If a fantasy trilogy had been the inspiration for Barbarossa, Catan owed its existence to nothing but Mr. Teuber’s imagination and his longstanding interest in Viking history.
His code name for the invasion was “Operation Barbarossa,” after the great twelfth-century tactician and emperor Frederick Barbarossa, who unified many European kingdoms under German rule as leader of the Holy Roman Empire.
He had sprayed the woman outside a neighboring business, the Barbarossa Lounge on Montgomery Street.
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