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Irredentism vs Revisionism - What's the difference?

irredentism | revisionism |

As nouns the difference between irredentism and revisionism

is that irredentism is a doctrine advocating annexation of foreign lands by a country with historic or ethnic links while revisionism is the advocacy of a revision of some accepted theory, doctrine or a view of historical events.

irredentism

English

(wikipedia irredentism)

Noun

(-)
  • A doctrine advocating annexation of foreign lands by a country with historic or ethnic links.

    • Related terms

    * irredenta * irredentist

    revisionism

    English

    (wikipedia revisionism)

    Noun

  • the advocacy of a revision of some accepted theory, doctrine or a view of historical events
  • (derogatory) an evolutionary form of Marxism, abandoning some of its original principles