hakenkreuz
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The Coalition of Hindus of North America is among several faith groups leading the effort to differentiate the swastika from the hakenkreuz.
From Washington Post • Dec. 2, 2022
In his 2018 book titled “The Buddhist Swastika and Hitler’s Cross: Rescuing a Symbol of Peace from the Forces of Hate,” Nakagaki posits that Hitler referred to it as the hakenkreuz.
From Washington Post • Dec. 2, 2022
In his 2018 book titled “The Buddhist Swastika and Hitler’s Cross: Rescuing a Symbol of Peace from the Forces of Hate,” Nakagaki posits that Hitler referred to the symbol as the hooked cross or hakenkreuz.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2022
Nakagaki’s research also shows the symbol was called the hakenkreuz in U.S. newspapers until the early 1930s, when the word swastika replaced it.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 27, 2022
But the hakenkreuz remains a highly charged symbol.
From BBC • Oct. 22, 2014