Definition of Denazification

1. Noun. Social process of removing Nazis from official positions and giving up any allegiance to Nazism. "Denazification was a slow process"

Exact synonyms: De-nazification
Generic synonyms: Social Process
Derivative terms: Denazify

Definition of Denazification

1. Noun. The process of the removal of Nazis from public office and positions of responsibility in Germany and Austria after World War II. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Denazification

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Denazification

denaturation temperature of DNA
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denazification (current term)
denazifications
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dendriform keratitis
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Literary usage of Denazification

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

1. Germany: A Country Study edited by Eric Solsten (1999)
"The Nuremberg Trials and denazification The Allies agreed that Germany should never again have the opportunity to destroy European peace as it had in the ..."

2. My Life in Germany Before and After January 30, 1933: A Guide to a by Harry Liebersohn, Dorothee Schneider (2001)
"... a denazification officer involved in rebuilding German universities in 1945-46, see James F. Tent, Mission on tlic Rhine: Reeducation and denazification ..."

3. Is a U. N. International Criminal Court in the U. S. National Interest edited by Rod Grams (2001)
"... everything from the complete rewriting of the constitutions of the defeated nations to programs of "denazification" at all levels of society. ..."

4. A Dictionary of Chemical Terms by James Fitton Couch (1920)
"denazification.) I. Any process for removing or altering the nitro group in an organic compound, the purpose usually being to remove the danger of explosion ..."

5. Farm Horticulture: Prepared Especially for Those Interested in Either Home by George William Hood (1921)
"In all soils there are two bacterial processes continually going on, namely, nitrification and denazification. Nitrification is the process by which the ..."

6. Assessing the Soviet Threat: The Early Cold War Years edited by Woodrow J. Kuhns (1999)
"... food resources at the disposal of the Government foi distribution throughout Austria; and (2) to settle the denazification issue along lines acceptable ..."

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