ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD SWASTIKA
From Sanskrit svastika, from svasti prosperity; from the belief that it brings good luck.
QUOTES WITH «SWASTIKA»
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swastika.
I don't think I'm alarmist. I'm more disappointed by the euphemisms in some instances than outright bigotry. Now, to me, you walk around with a Klan hat on or you've got a swastika on you arm, you just look like a dope, you know what I mean?
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SWASTIKA»
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swastika in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
swastika and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
Seven hundred years after Hitler's conquest of Europe men are encouraged to follow the soldierly virtues, while women are reduced to breeders and victims
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American
Swastika: Inside the White Power Movement's Hidden ...
American Swastika takes readers through hidden enclaves of hate in America, exploring how White Supremacy movements thrive nationwide, even as the country on the surface advocates racial equality.
Pete Simi, Robert Futrell, 2010
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The Science of the
Swastika
The Science of the Swastika is the first theoretically informed study of the relationship between an academic discipline and what the Nazis termed their Weltanschauung.
Bernard Thomas Mees, 2008
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Gypsies Under the
Swastika
" "This revised edition contains an expanded section on Romania as well as new illustrations and reference notes. The text has been updated to reflect newly available source material." --Book Jacket.
Donald Kenrick, Grattan Puxon, 2009
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The Law Under the
Swastika: Studies on Legal History in Nazi ...
European legal history scholar Michael Stolleis examines the evolution of legal history, theory, and practice in Nazi Germany, paying close attention to its impact on the German republic and its legal profession.
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Stupa and
Swastika: Historical Urban Planning Principles in ...
Stupa and Swastika examines urban structures in the city of Patan, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Nepal's Kathmandu Valley.
Mohan Pant, Shūji Funo, 2007
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In the Shadow of the
Swastika
The author, who passed as a Gentile throughout the war, shares wartime observations and describes his experiences with the Italian resistance movement
Hermann Wygoda, Mark Wygoda, 2003
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Surviving the
Swastika: Scientific Research in Nazi Germany
Surviving the Swastika examines scientific research under National Socialism through the prism of the Kaiser Wilhelm Society for the Advancement of the Sciences, a semi-private umbrella organization which founded and maintained institutes ...
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Animation Under the
Swastika: A History of Trickfilm in Nazi ...
"This study explores Adolf Hitler and Joseph Goebbels' efforts to establish a German cartoon industry to rival Walt Disney's and their love-hate relationship with American producers, whose films they studied behind locked doors"--Provided ...
Rolf Giesen, J.P. Storm, 2012
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The
Swastika: Symbol Beyond Redemption?
""--School Library Journal.* Traces the history of the swastika, from religious symbol to reviled symbol * More than 175 illustrations * Powerful examination of the impact of one graphic symbol on society.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SWASTIKA»
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swastika is used in the context of the following news items.
Croatia deducted point from Euro 2016 qualification group after …
Croatia has been stripped of one point in its European Championship qualifying group after a swastika was painted on the field before a match against Italy. «The Independent, Jul 15»
Black cop Leroy Smith photographed helping man in swastika shirt …
The black police chief photographed helping a man who was wearing a swastika shirt at a South Carolina rally on Saturday has given a new interview about that ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
Croatia election: Swastika on pitch during Euro 2016 qualifier with …
The swastika, sprayed by an unknown vandal with a chemical that became visible only when floodlights came on, has become the most potent symbol of a rise ... «The Independent, Jun 15»
Man who carved swastika in family's lawn pleads guilty
TOMS RIVER, N.J. (AP) — A New Jersey man accused of carving a swastika into the lawn of a family he had harassed has pleaded guilty to bias intimidation. «The Seattle Times, Jun 15»
Croatia's footballers may become biggest losers in swastika fallout
The reason is very unusual: a swastika pattern that appeared on the turf of the ... someone was able to sneak in and draw a huge, 12-metre swastika on the turf. «The Guardian, Jun 15»
Swastika Mowed Into Field At Croatia-Italy Soccer Match
A Friday soccer match between the Italian and Croatian national teams was marred by an unusual sight on the field: a swastika. Journalists at the match in Split, ... «Huffington Post, Jun 15»
Russian stores pull Holocaust graphic novel Maus over swastika on …
The Russian book's cover features two mice – a father and a son – and a stylised swastika image in the background, with the face of Hitler as a cat in the centre. «The Guardian, Apr 15»
Swastika graffiti found at Northeastern University
Palestinians hold up a banner with a swastika during clashes with Israeli soldiers, not pictured, near the Kalandia checkpoint between the West Bank city of ... «Washington Times, Mar 15»
Swastika display at Sacramento home torn down
"There is no more potent (of) a symbol of hatred than the swastika," said Barry Broad, who was appalled at the display. "It is a symbol of murder and genocide ... «KCRA Sacramento, Mar 15»
Montreal police treating cars spray-painted with swastikas as hate …
Montreal police are investigating what they believe is a hate crime after swastikas were painted on four cars in the parking garage of an apartment building. «CTV News, Feb 15»
