Pan-Germanism
noun
the idea or advocacy of a union of all the German peoples in a single political organization or state.
Pan-Germanic
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a word derived from
Pan-Germanism.
Example Sentences
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The intensification of German propaganda inside Switzerland led many Swiss to believe that Germany might like to fill the last lacuna in this Pan-Germanic ideal sooner rather than later.
From Time Magazine Archive
Two years after his accession, there was organized the Pan-Germanic League.
From Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights by Kelly Miller
If then, there is a single power behind them, is it the Pan-Germanic Power?
From Secret Societies And Subversive Movements by Nesta H. Webster
It was popular at a very early date in England, and is probably a Pan-Germanic legend.
From The Edda, Volume 2 The Heroic Mythology of the North, Popular Studies in Mythology, Romance, and Folklore, No. 13 by L. Winifred Faraday
Then he remembers that he must be less Pan-Germanic for the moment, and dangles the bait again.
From Crescent and Iron Cross by E. F. (Edward Frederic) Benson
