Match each term with its definition or description Dante
in a language common to an arror
people, not a scholarly language
acquire
to gain for oneself to obtain
Machiavellan
a place where a soul must wait until it is
ready to enter heaven
purgatory
writer of The Divine Comedy
vernacular
using tricks, lies, or dishonesty in order
to gain something
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The letter explains the treatment of prisoners of war. of 3.6 million prisoners of war, only several hundred thousand are still able to work fully. a large part of them has starved, or died, because of the hazards of the weather. . the camp commanders have forbidden the civilian population to put food at the disposal of the prisoners, and they have rather let them starve to death. –letter to defendant wilhelm keitel from alfred rosenberg the letter prosecutors at the nuremberg trials prove that soviet prisoners were a) treated well despite the conditions. b) treated poorly. c) subject to execution. d) subject to crimes against peace.