Persilschein is a German idiom and literally means "Persil ticket" ("Persil" refers to a brand of laundry detergent). To own or have a Persilschein is akin to having "a clean bill of health" and may refer to the granting of a wide-ranging permission or "carte blanche" to pursue a business or a previously morally or legally suspect interest.
Persilschein is a German idiom and literally means "Persil ticket" ("Persil" refers to a brand of laundry detergent). To own or have a Persilschein is...
TV commercial for Persil washing powder. Persil Power Persil Service Persilschein "100 Years of Persil". Henkel AG & Co. December 22, 2006. Archived from...
keep the evidence confidential to whitewash Bettmann) in exchange for a Persilschein (a denazification document) and a visa for Lena, such that she can leave...
South America. Both Protestant and Catholic clergy routinely provided Persilschein or "soap certificates" to former Nazis in order to remove the "Nazi taint";...
his efforts to rebuild German science, Hahn was generous in issuing persilschein (whitewash certificates), writing one for Gottfried von Droste, who had...
Handelsregister-Auszüge July 6, 1922 Certificate of non-involvement (Persilschein) for Franz-Josef Popp, February 5, 1946;BMW Historical Archives BMW Group...
424. ISBN 978-3-486-59636-6. Markus Pöhlmann (1995). Kellerwohnung und Persilschein: Kriegsende und Neuanfang in Augsburg nach 1945. Ed. Storia, c/o M. Pöhlmann...
Stasi as a (still well-remembered) political prison. Peter Kirschey: Persilschein für Bombenleger. neues deutschland vom 3. Dezember 2012. Geldstrafe wegen...
of the Uranverein, for testamentary support – a document known as a Persilschein (whitewash certificate). Heisenberg was a particularly powerful writer...
Private Group. Retrieved 16 December 2013. "Verhafteter Banker hatte Persilschein der Finma". Tages Anzeiger. 21 October 2013. "Felix Brem new CEO of Reuss...
Heisenberg was a whitewash certificate; these certificates were known as Persilschein, a word play on the detergent Persil. The Minister of Lower Saxony intervened...
in the summer of 1943. Meixner received a denazification certificate (Persilschein) with the help of his PhD advisor Sommerfeld, one of the few German scientists...