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Examples
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There was one book which we were allowed to read while in Strafe-Barrack, and that was the Bible.
Three Times and Out: A Canadian Boy's Experience in Germany Nellie L. McClung 1918
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He had a short stay in a horrible German prison at Heuberg, in the Grand Duchey of Baden, this being known as a "Strafe" camp.
Sergeant Hallyburton, the First American Soldier Captured in the World War 1923
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'Chop Suey' could mean 'Strafe and Bomb Ground Targets', for example.
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And speaking of moving… 3. Strafe and stick to the walls.
Part 1 of the “All I Really Need to Know, I Learned in Video Games” Segment | Impact Lab 2005
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Denn sie f�hrt das Schwert nicht umsonst; denn sie Gottes Dienerin, eine R�cherin zur Strafe �ber den, der B�ses tut.
Notes to "Charisma and History: The Case of Münster, Westphalia 1534- 1535." Tal Howard Tal Howard 1993
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An indication of the height to which the "Gott Strafe England" feeling has climbed in Germany is shown in the following announcement by the management of Die Woche (Berlin):
New York Times Current History; The European War, Vol 2, No. 5, August, 1915 Various
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Strafe, nebst einer psychologischen Abhandlung uber Grausamkeit und
The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought Studies of the Activities and Influences of the Child Among Primitive Peoples, Their Analogues and Survivals in the Civilization of To-Day Alexander F. Chamberlain
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Pusht-i-Kuh Hills, colours changing every moment, was always pleasurable, and suddenly a shell would burst near the artillery position and one would know the daily Hate and Strafe had started, and shortly after the sun would rise.
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Luther's translation of the participle can hardly be supported: und das war ihre Strafe -- "and that was her punishment" -- for this was a gift and not a punishment.
Exposition of Genesis: Volume 1 1892-1972 1942
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And German housewives went around solemly greeting each other: Gott Strafe England!
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