denazification

American  

[dee-nah-tsuh-fi-kay-shuhn] / diˌnɑ tsə fɪˈkeɪ ʃən /

noun

1. the act or process of denazifying.

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Example Sentences

After the war, Schmitt refused to submit to denazification, and remained completely unrepentant of his prewar beliefs.

From Salon

After World War II, to receive denazification certificates, many Germans lied on government questionnaires.

From Washington Post

“If you quote denazification documents, you need to reflect that it is subjective,” Schanetzky said.

From New York Times

Now a luxury hotel, it is still owned by Müller’s family, despite falling out of the family’s hands temporarily during the denazification process following World War II because of the philosopher’s adulation of Adolf Hitler.

From Washington Post

Musicians slipped through the denazification process with relative ease.

From New York Times