Nazism
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In 1932, the rise of Nazism compelled him to immigrate to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026
The Ukrainian section is being added to the existing permanent exhibitions focusing on Nazism and Germany from 1945 to the present day.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
That is why I think it wise to think of Nazism and fascism as terms referring to specific European movements that grew out of the twentieth-century interwar period in Germany, Italy and Spain.”
From Salon • Nov. 1, 2025
The boys and men - whom Ms Barrett calls "crimefluencers" - subscribe to a variety of ideologies, including including nihilism, sadism, Nazism and satanism.
From BBC • Oct. 28, 2025
Jewish artists and intellectuals of all kinds fled Nazism, and music by Jews, Communists and Blacks was banned in the Third Reich and its occupied territories.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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