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Word: swastikas (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FRANCE: Swastika in Paris | 5/1/1933 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Co-ordination | 4/17/1933 | See Source »

...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...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: Germany One People--Two Flags | 3/20/1933 | See Source »

...rushed upon Hamburg's Socialist Mayor. Dr. Karl Petersen, who promptly resigned. The flag soon broken out above Hamburg's City Hall was neither the Republican nor the Hohenzollern banner. Having won the election under borrowed colors, the Nazis hoisted the Nazi flag: red. with a black swastika in its round white bull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: National Revolution! | 3/13/1933 | See Source »

...usual the Fascist Deputies goose-stepped into the Reichstag, wearing brown uniforms with red swastika armbands - all except General Litzmann. Conspicuous in an ordinary business suit pinned with all his medals, Speaker Litzmann climbed the rostrum amid Communist boos & shouts of "Defeated General!", rapped sternly for order and proceeded to roast President von Hindenburg as only one old soldier can roast another...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: GERMANY: 'Something More Important | 12/19/1932 | See Source »

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