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This is a good answer, from answers.com. Also, it was usually spelled "Appell"; it was one of many words that took on new, strange (and sinister) meanings under Nazism.

"roll call" (German) - Within the camps, inmates were forced to stand at attention for hours at least twice a day while they were counted. This was always carried out no matter what the weather and often lasted for hours. Often accompanied by beatings and punishments."

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