Munich

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noun

German ��ü�Գ��. a city in and the capital of Bavaria, in SW Germany.
any dishonorable appeasement.

Munich

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noun

a city in S Germany, capital of the state of Bavaria, on the Isar River: became capital of Bavaria in 1508; headquarters of the Nazi movement in the 1920s; a major financial, commercial, and manufacturing centre. Pop: 1 247 873 (2003 est) German name��ü�Գ��

Munich

Capital of Bavaria , located in southern Germany near the Bavarian Alps ; a commercial, industrial, transportation, communications, and cultural center.

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Notes

The Munich Pact , drawn up in 1938, forced Czechoslovakia to give up territory to the Nazis.

During World War II , the Allies bombed much of the city. After the war, it was the largest city in the American occupation zone.

Munich was the scene of the Nazi party's rise to power; National Socialism ( Nazism ) was founded there in 1918, and Adolf Hitler led an attempted revolution in Munich in 1923, the Beer Hall Putsch.

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I finished that and went off to Munich for a remake of “Cliffhanger” with Lily James and then did “MobLand.”

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Villa are desperate for more more big European nights under the floodlights after memorable wins over the likes of Bayern Munich, Bologna and Celtic.

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The top orchestras in Berlin, Vienna, New York, Munich and elsewhere play popular concerts in parks, often awaking new audiences to their wares.

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Well it worked for Kompany, who was hired as Bayern Munich manager at the end of the season, but not for the Clarets who went down.

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He had spent the evening at a friend's house watching a Champions League football match between Bayern Munich and Porto.

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