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  2. Identification of inmates in Nazi concentration camps

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    Difficulties increased in 1941 when Soviet prisoners of war came in masses, and the first few thousand tattoos were applied to them. This was done with a special stamp with the numbers to be tattooed composed of needles. The tattoo was applied to the upper left part of the breast. In March 1942, the same method was used in Birkenau. [citation ...

  3. Criminal tattoo - Wikipedia

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    The meaning and histories of criminal tattoos vary from country to country, and they are commonly assumed to be associated with gang membership. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] They could also be a record of the wearer's personal history—such as their skills, specialties, accomplishments, incarceration, world view and/or means of personal expression. [ 2 ]

  4. Military tattoo - Wikipedia

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    Tattoo, earlier spelled tap-too then taptoo, are alterations of the Dutch words tap toe, which have the same meaning. Taptoo was the earlier alteration of the phrase and was used in George Washington's papers [ 2 ] in which he said:"In future the Reveille will beat at day-break; the troop at 8 in the morning; the retreat at sunset and taptoo at ...

  5. Prison tattooing - Wikipedia

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    Tattoos on the back of a Dead Man Incorporated gang member. Prison tattooing is the practice of creating and displaying tattoos in a prison environment. Present-day American and Russian prisoners may convey gang membership, code, or hidden meanings for origin or criminal deeds. Lack of proper equipment and sterile environments lead to health ...

  6. The tattooed Secretary of Defense: Here is all of Pete ... - AOL

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    Sticking with his penchant for religious symbolism in his tattoos, Hegseth also tattooed the Greek letters chi and rho on his upper arm. The controversial would-be Pentagon chief is a double Ivy ...

  7. Russian criminal tattoos - Wikipedia

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    Common designs and themes grew over the years, often having different meanings depending on the location of the tattoo. The imagery often does not literally mean what it is depicting—for example, tattoos displaying Nazi imagery represent a rejection of authority rather than an adherence to Nazism.

  8. 25 Celebrity Tattoos With Special Meanings Behind Them - AOL

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  9. Nazi symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Early timeline; National Socialist Program; Hitler's rise to power; Machtergreifung; Gleichschaltung; German rearmament; Nazi Germany; Kirchenkampf; Adolf Hitler's cult of personality