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  2. Swastika - Wikipedia

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    Before the Nazis, the swastika was already in use as a symbol of German völkisch nationalist movements (Völkische Bewegung). In post-World War I Germany, the newly established Nazi Party formally adopted the swastika in 1920. [23] [182] The Nazi Party emblem was a black swastika rotated 45 degrees on a white circle on a red background. This ...

  3. Bans on Nazi symbols - Wikipedia

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    While legal in most countries, [2] [3] the display of flags associated with the Nazi government (see: Nazi flags) is subject to restriction or an outright ban in several European countries. Many Nazi flags make use of the swastika symbol; [4] however, the swastika is not always used in connection with the Nazi Party movement or of the German ...

  4. Nazi symbolism - Wikipedia

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    The 20th-century German Nazi Party made extensive use of graphic symbols, especially the swastika, notably in the form of the swastika flag, which became the co-national flag of Nazi Germany in 1933, and the sole national flag in 1935. A very similar flag had represented the Party beginning in 1920.

  5. Fascist symbolism - Wikipedia

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    Although the swastika was a popular symbol in art prior to the regimental use by Nazi Germany and has a long heritage in many other cultures throughout history - and although many of the symbols used by the Nazis were ancient or commonly used prior to the advent of Nazi Germany - because of association with Nazi use, the swastika is often ...

  6. Nazi archaeology - Wikipedia

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    Nazi archaeology was a field of pseudoarcheology led and encouraged by various Nazi leaders and Ahnenerbe figures, such as Adolf Hitler and Heinrich Himmler, which directed archaeologists and other scholars to search Germany's archeological past in order to find material evidence supporting an advanced, Aryan ancestry as alleged and espoused by ...

  7. OPINION: Misleading swastika mural deserves obscurity, not ...

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    Nazi Germany orchestrated the systematic genocide of 6 million Jews, driven by an ideology of blind hatred. In contrast, the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, though tragic, revolves around ...

  8. Flag of Nazi Germany - Wikipedia

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    Today, the Nazi swastika flag remains in common use by neo-Nazi supporters and sympathisers outside Germany, whilst in Germany neo-Nazis use the homeland's flag of 1933–1935 instead, since the above-mentioned ban on all Nazi symbolism (e.g. the swastika, the Schutzstaffel's (SS) double sig rune, etc.) is still in effect within today's Germany ...

  9. Neo-Nazis marched in Madison on Saturday. Here’s what ... - AOL

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    Neo-Nazis brandished rifles, displayed swastikas and hurled homophobic slurs and threats at LGBTQ+ people during the event. Members of neo-Nazi group "Blood Tribe" march in downtown Madison on ...