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FREE BUILDING A NAZI EUROPE THE SSS GERMANIC VOLUNTEERS 1ST EDITION PDF Martin R Gutmann | 9781107155435 | | | | | List of books about Nazi Germany - Wikipedia Neo-Nazism consists of post- World War II militant, social or political movements seeking to revive and implement the ideology of Nazism. Neo- Nazis seek to employ their ideology to promote hatred and attack minorities, or in some cases to create a fascist state. Neo-Nazism is a global phenomenon, with organized representation in many countries and international networks. It borrows elements from Nazi doctrine, including ultranationalismracismxenophobiaableismhomophobiaanti-Romanyismantisemitismanti-communism and initiating the Fourth Reich. Holocaust denial is also a common feature espoused by neo-Nazis. In some European and Latin Building a Nazi Europe The SSs Germanic Volunteers 1st edition countries, laws prohibit the expression of pro-Nazi, racist, anti-semitic, or homophobic views. Many Nazi-related symbols are banned in European countries especially Germany in an effort to curtail neo-Nazism. The term neo-Nazism describes any post- World War II militant, social or political movements seeking to revive the ideology of Nazism in whole or in part. The term neo-Nazism can also refer to the ideology of these movements, which may borrow elements from Nazi doctrine, including ultranationalismanti- communismracismableismxenophobiahomophobiaanti-Romanyismantisemitismup to initiating the Fourth Reich. Holocaust denial is a common feature, as is the incorporation of Nazi symbols and admiration of Adolf Hitler. Neo-Nazism is considered a particular form of far-right politics and right-wing extremism. Neo-Nazi writers have posited a spiritual, esoteric doctrine of racewhich moves beyond the primarily Darwinian -inspired materialist scientific racism popular mainly in the Anglosphere during the 20th century. Figures influential in the development of neo-Nazi racism, [ citation needed ] such as Miguel Serrano and Julius Evola writers who are described by critics of Nazism such as the Southern Poverty Law Center as influential within what it presents as parts of "the bizarre fringes of National Socialism, past and present"[7] claim that the Hyperborean ancestors of the Aryans were in the distant past, far higher beings than their current state, having suffered from "involution" due to mixing with the "Telluric" peoples; supposed creations of the Demiurge. Within this theory, if the "Aryans" are to return to the Golden Age of the distant past, they need to awaken the memory of the blood. An extraterrestrial origin of the Hyperboreans is often claimed. These theories draw influence from Gnosticism and Tantrismbuilding on the work of the Ahnenerbe. Within this racist theory, Jews are held up as the antithesis of nobility, purity and beauty. Neo-Nazism generally aligns itself with a blood and soil variation of environmentalismwhich has themes in common with deep ecologythe organic movement and animal protectionism. Following the defeat of Nazi Germanythe political ideology of the ruling party, Nazism, was in complete disarray. He died on 2 May during the Battle of Berlinbut the Soviet Union did not reveal his death to the rest of the world, and his ultimate fate remained a mystery for many years. Conspiracy theories emerged about Hitler himselfthat he had secretly survived the war and fled to South America or elsewhere. A process of denazification began, and the Nuremberg trials took place, where many major leaders and ideologues were condemned to death by Octoberothers committed suicide. In both the East and West, surviving ex-party members and military veterans assimilated to the new reality and had no interest in constructing a "neo-Nazism. In Austrianational independence had been restored, and the Verbotsgesetz explicitly criminalised the NSDAP and any attempt at restoration. West Germany adopted a similar law to target parties it defined as anti-constitutional; Article 21 Paragraph 2 in the Basic Lawbanning the SRP in for being opposed to liberal democracy. As a consequence, some members of the nascent movement of German neo-Nazism joined the Deutsche Reichspartei of which Hans-Ulrich Rudel was the most prominent figure. Younger members founded the Wiking-Jugend modeled after the Hitler Youth. In the s she wrote a number of books, such as Pilgrimagewhich concerns prominent Third Reich sites, and The Lightning and the Sunin which she claims that Adolf Hitler was an avatar of the God Vishnu. She was not alone in this reorientation of Nazism towards its Thulean -roots; the Artgemeinschaftfounded by former SS member Wilhelm Kusserow, attempted to promote a new paganism. It reached out to those attracted by the Nazi Party before and provide them with a political outlet, so that they would not be tempted to support the far-right again or turn to the anti-communist Western Allies. With the onset of the Cold Warthe allied forces had lost interest in prosecuting anyone as part of the denazification. InStrasser founded the German Social Union as a Black Front successor, promoting a Strasserite "nationalist and socialist" policy, which dissolved in due to lack of support. However, they did not claim to be attempting to restore Nazism, instead working with the social democrats and Christian democrats. Many bureaucrats who served under the Third Reich continued to serve in German administration after Building a Nazi Europe The SSs Germanic Volunteers 1st edition war. According to the Simon Wiesenthal Centermany of the more than 90, Nazi war criminals recorded in German files were serving in positions of prominence under Chancellor Konrad Adenauer. Neo-Nazism found expression outside of Germany, including in countries who fought against the Third Reich during the Second World War, and sometimes adopted pan-European or "universal" characteristics, beyond the parameters of German nationalism. Yockey, a neo-Spenglerian author, had written Imperium: The Philosophy of History and Politics dedicated to "the hero of the twentieth century" namely, Adolf Hitler and founded the European Liberation Front. Yockey was also fond of Arab nationalismin particular Gamal Abdel Nasseras well as this he saw Fidel Castro 's Cuban Revolution as a positive and visited officials there. He was constantly hounded by the FBI and Building a Nazi Europe The SSs Germanic Volunteers 1st edition eventually arrested inbefore committing suicide. MadoleH. Rockwell, an American conservative, was first politicised by anti-communism and opposed to racial integrationbefore becoming anti-Jewish. In response to his opponents calling him a "Nazi", he theatrically appropriated the aesthetic elements of the NSDAP, to "own" the intended insult. InRockwell founded the American Nazi Party and instructed his members to dress in imitation SA -style brown shirts, while flying the flag of the Third Reich. In the s, Tyndall's earlier involvement with neo-Nazism would come back to haunt the National Frontwhich he led, as they attempted to ride a wave of anti-immigration populism and concerns over British national decline. Televised exposes on This Week in and World in Action inshowed their neo-Nazi pedigree and damaged their electoral chances. InRockwell was killed by a disgruntled former member. Matthias Koehl took control of the ANP, and strongly influenced by Savitri Devi, gradually transformed it into an esoteric group known as the New Order. Franco Freda created a "Nazi- Maoist " synthesis. Holocaust denialthe claim that six million Jews were not deliberately and systematically exterminated as an official policy of the Third Reich and Adolf Hitler, became a more prominent feature of neo-Nazism in the s. Before this time, Holocaust denial had long existed as a sentiment among neo-Nazis, but it had not yet been systematically articulated as a theory with a bibliographical canon. Did Six Million Really Die? Key developments in international neo-Nazism during this time include the radicalisation of the Vlaamse Militanten Orde under former Hitler Youth member Bert Eriksson. They began hosting an annual conference; the "Iron Pilgrimage"; at Diksmuidewhich drew kindred ideologues from across Europe and beyond. Lauck's organisation drew support from the National Socialist Movement of Denmark of Povl Riis-Knudsen and various German and Austrian figures who felt that the "National Democratic" parties were too bourgeois and insufficiently Nazi in orientation. The organisation was officially banned in by the Minister of the Interior. During the late s, a British subculture came to be associated with neo- Nazism; the skinheads. Portraying an ultra-masculine, crude and aggressive image, with working-class references, some of the skinheads joined the British Movement under Michael McLaughlin successor of Colin Jordanwhile others became associated Building a Nazi Europe The SSs Germanic Volunteers 1st edition the National Front's Rock Against Communism project which was meant to counter the SWP 's Rock Against Racism. The most significant music group involved in this project was Skrewdriverled by Ian Stuart Donaldson. By this network, with input from Harold Covingtonhad developed a paramilitary wing; Combat 18which intersected with football hooligan firms such as the Chelsea Headhunters. The neo-Nazi skinhead movement spread to the United States, with groups such as the Hammerskins. Since then it has spread across the world. Films such as Romper Stomper and American History X would fix a public perception Building a Nazi Europe The SSs Germanic