Definition of Festungshaft. Meaning of Festungshaft. Synonyms of Festungshaft

- Festungshaft (English: fortress confinement; Latin: custodia honesta, lit. 'honorary custody') was a privileged custodial sentence in Germany from the...
- Hess were both sentenced to five years in Festungshaft ('fortress confinement') for treason. Festungshaft was the mildest of the three types of jail...
- which he received a sentence of five years in fortress confinement (Festungshaft). Although he received many visitors initially, he soon devoted himself...
- those awaiting sentencing, was also designated a Festungshaft ('fortress confinement') prison. Festungshaft was a lighter form of imprisonment, usually for...
- leader of the **** Party. On 1 April, Hitler was sentenced to five years' Festungshaft ('fortress confinement') at Landsberg Prison. There, he received friendly...
- convinced him to return. He was arrested and sentenced to 18 months of Festungshaft (fortress confinement) for his role in the attempted coup, which later...
- sung". At the age of 34, after serving a nine-month prison sentence (Festungshaft) for lèse-majesté (thanks to the publication in Simplicissimus of some...
- History (Munich). pp. 21 (356), 22 (357). Nach seiner Entl****ung aus der Festungshaft jedoch habe sich Hitler von Ludendorff abgewandt und sich mit dem...
- both Liebknecht and Bebel were convicted and sentenced to two years of Festungshaft ('fortress confinement'). This was one of sixteen times that Liebknecht's...
- stripped of his command and sentenced to three years and two months Festungshaft (honorable imprisonment). Ehrler's sentence was later commuted and his...