Word: swastika
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...gesture, Nazi Rosenberg laid at Britain's cenotaph to her War dead a wreath marked with a swastika and bound with the imperial colors. Hardly was his back turned than some one snipped off the swastika. Shortly thereafter one Captain J. E. Sears removed the wreath itself, was fined 40 shillings in police court. Claridge's Hotel, where Nazi Rosenberg was staying, was in constant turmoil with Communists demonstrating outside the door, mysterious strangers distributing leaflets in the lobby...
...thought of Hitler makes Frenchmen nervous as witches. Last week many a Parisian caught sight of an automobile whizzing by with what looked like the Nazi swastika flag. When they spotted a second and a third, they concluded that German Nazis were swarming into Paris. They rushed to telephones and babbled their information to the police. Then they went out into the street ready to tear apart the next Nazi automobile they saw. Meanwhile Paris police began to look for the mysterious Nazi cars...
...solution: Paris Jews had printed thousands of posters with the legend "Don't buy German goods." On the poster was reproduced the Nazi swastika. Pasted on windshields, the posters looked more or less like the Nazi flag...
...Swastika cross and the Christian cross belong together. ... If Christ were to rise again today he would be the leader in our struggle against Marxism and internationalism...
...ordain,' " read the Chancellor quoting the President, " 'that, from tomorrow until a definitive ruling on the national colors, the black-white-red banner* and the swastika flag [Nazi] are to be hoisted in common. These flags link together the glorious past of the German Reich and the mighty rebirth of the German nation. In common they shall incorporate the power of the State and the internal unity of all the national forces of the German people. Military buildings will fly only the Imperial war flag...