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An abbreviation used in the portion of an Affidavit, Pleading, or record known as the statement of venue.

The abbreviation is read as "to wit" and is intended to be a contraction of the Latin term scilicet.



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1) He has looked beyond the traditional compartmentalization of German wartime atrocities, in which blame is usually placed solely upon the Schutzstaffel (SS), and argues that the German Army was not only complaisant, but actively encouraged the murders, wanton destruction, and brutality associated with the anti-partisan campaign in Russia.
A final, more developed example of a New Historical approach establishes a meaningful parallel between two different forced-labor camps in the novel; in the first camp the women produce official stationery for the Schutzstaffel (or SS), the elite Nazi police force that administered the concentration camps, and in the second camp they produce anti-aircraft shells for the German army.
The lead character, also named Olga, is taken prisoner by the Nazi Schutzstaffel or S.
 
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