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Ossewabrandwag

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[ahs-uh-vuh-brahnd-vahg, aws-uh-vah-brahnt-vahkh] / ˈɑs ə vəˌbrɑndˌvɑg, ˈɔs ə vɑˌbrɑntˌvɑx /

noun

  1. History/Historical. Also, Ossewa Brandwag. (in South Africa) a Nazi-sympathizing Afrikaner nationalist group active during World War II, after which it was absorbed into the National Party, though elements continued unofficially underground.

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