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hakenkreuz

[hah-kuhn-kroits] / ˈhɑ kənˌkrɔɪts /
NOUN
swastika
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In his 2018 book titled “The Buddhist Swastika and Hitler’s Cross: Rescuing a Symbol of Peace from the Forces of Hate,” Nakagaki posits that Hitler referred to it as the hakenkreuz.

From Washington Post Dec. 2, 2022

The Coalition of Hindus of North America is among several faith groups leading the effort to differentiate the swastika from the hakenkreuz.

From Washington Post Dec. 2, 2022

Like Nakagaki, Jeff Kelman, a New Hampshire-based Holocaust historian, believes the hakenkreuz and swastika were distinct.

From Seattle Times Nov. 27, 2022

They supported a new California law that criminalizes the public display of the hakenkreuz — making an exception for the sacred swastika.

From Seattle Times Nov. 27, 2022

But the hakenkreuz remains a highly charged symbol.

From BBC Oct. 22, 2014




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