Nazism

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Recent Examples of Nazism Nazism has officially taken over the GOP. Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 21 Feb. 2025 For Vance to lecture the Germans on how to govern themselves—the Germans, who rose from the traumas of Nazism to build a vibrant and enduring democracy—was inappropriate and bizarre. Dexter Filkins, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2025 A day after the vice president urged German leaders to end their isolation of far-right parties, Chancellor Olaf Scholz rebuked him for supporting a political party that many in the country consider to be dangerously descended from Nazism. Mattathias Schwartz, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2025 The United States spent exorbitant sums to defeat Nazism, rebuild Europe and defend the continent against the Soviet Union. German Lopez, New York Times, 14 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for Nazism
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Noun
  • Daniel Kehlmann’s latest novel, The Director, documents the little compromises that led G. W. Pabst, like millions of other people, to accept fascism.
    Susan Neiman, The New York Review of Books, 22 May 2025
  • Jews tend to teach their children to be wary of fascism from a very young age, with its nationalist bombast, its cult of masculinity, its contempt for pluralism and its relentless, bludgeoning lies.
    Michelle Goldberg, Mercury News, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • This lively novel examines the compromises and complicity of artists working in the face of totalitarianism through a fictional retelling of the life of the Austrian film director G. W. Pabst.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
  • Communism and other forms of totalitarianism are often said to be antihuman.
    Rich Lowry, National Review, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • His parents, Marcelo Netto and Miriam Leitão, are both journalists who resisted the dictatorship and were persecuted.
    Marcelo Cajueiro, Variety, 27 May 2025
  • Men and women respond to the Nazi dictatorship by becoming, at best, evasive and feebly self-justifying, at worst, morally broken.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 23 May 2025

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