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Definition of Nazism

1. Noun. A form of socialism featuring racism and expansionism and obedience to a strong leader.

Definition of Nazism

1. Proper noun. The ideology of Adolf Hitler’s NSDAP (National Socialist German Workers’ Party), including a Führer’s totalitarian government, racism, nationalist territorial expansion (Lebensraum) and state control of the (war) economy. ¹

2. Noun. (alternative capitalization of Nazism) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Nazism

Literary usage of Nazism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Nazi Gold: U.S. & Allied Efforts to Recover & Restore Gold & Other Assets by William Z. Slany (1997)
"... Conference To Provide Assistance for the Non-Repatriable Victims of Nazism The representatives of 18 Allied nations met in Paris on November 9, 1945, ..."

2. In Danger Undaunted: The Anti-Interventionist Movement of 1940-1941 As by Justus D. Doenecke (1990)
"The William Allen White Committee speaks glibly of stamping out Nazism. ... Would we have any more success in stamping out Nazism than we would have if we ..."

3. Whither Human Rights in Russia: Hearing Before the Commission on Security edited by Christopher H. Smith (1999)
"After all, the argument went, communists and social democrats were not so long ago enemies of Nazism, so KPRF, now evolving toward social democracy, ..."

4. Proceedings [of The] Convention (1904)
"Nazism comes on the scene. Democracy under the Constitution, means equality of ... You are interested, as we are, in winning it, for we know what Nazism is. ..."

5. Peace and Survival: West Germany, the Peace Movement, and European Security by David Gress (1985)
"Gerhard Ritter came into his own during the 1950s as the elder statesman of the profession, and his philosophical essays on Nazism and German history in a ..."

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