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denazification

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

noun

  1. the act or process of denazifying.


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Gehlen, who was sponsored by the Americans, volunteered a trove of intelligence on the Soviet Union amassed under the Nazis and went on to recruit members of the SS and the Gestapo who evaded denazification.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026

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

From Salon ● Sep. 7, 2024

Italy never went through a process similar to Germany’s denazification, and a neo-fascist party, the Italian Social Movement, or MSI, was part of Italy’s first postwar government in 1946.

From Washington Times ● Mar. 24, 2023

Finally, a program of denazification for Germany and Austria was confirmed that included punishment of war criminals.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022

Yet he was also a deeply political writer, committed to left-wing causes and denazification after spending his childhood in 1930s Nuremberg, where his neighbors included Julius Streicher, the founder of the antisemitic newspaper Der Stürmer.

From Washington Post ● Nov. 28, 2022

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