Hakenkreuz

"Hakenkreuz" in a Sentence (5 examples)

Some prefer to call the Nazi swastika the Hakenkreuz, as it was originally called, to avoid defaming Hinduism.

Helpfully, the Indian swastika is at a different angle than the Nazi Hakenkreuz.

The big elliptical main hall, quite a beautiful saloon, looked at first sight like a German show, for the hakenkreuzes, or swastikas, on the tails of the German aeroplanes, and a frieze of the same emblem round most of the gallery[…]

A prominent US-based Hindu organization has urged Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Indian-origin leader Jagmeet Singh not to conflate the ‘Swastika’, an ancient and auspicious symbol for Hindus with the ‘Hakenkreuz’, a 20th century Nazi symbol of hate.

Each of the following is a prohibited Nazi symbol: / (a) the Nazi hakenkreuz;[…]

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