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Nationalism vs Nazism - What's the difference?

nationalism | nazism |

As nouns the difference between nationalism and nazism

is that nationalism is patriotism; the idea of supporting one's country and culture while nazism is alternative case form of Nazism.

As a proper noun Nazism is

the ideology of Adolf Hitler’s NSDAP (National Socialist German Workers’ Party), including a Führer’s totalitarian government over all society, Germanic supremacy, fierce antisemitism, racism, and often nationalist territorial expansion (Lebensraum) and state control of the (war) economy.

nationalism

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • Patriotism; the idea of supporting one's country and culture.
  • Support for the creation of a sovereign nation (which does not currently exist).
    • '', ''Kurdish '''nationalism
  • Jingoism; the support of one nation's interests to the exclusion of others; the hatred of other nations.

    • Derived terms

    * micronationalism

    See also

    * nationalist (wikipedia nationalism)

    Anagrams

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    nazism

    English

    Alternative forms

    * Naziism

    Proper noun

    (en proper noun)
  • The ideology of ’s totalitarian government over all society, Germanic supremacy, fierce antisemitism, racism, and often nationalist territorial expansion (Lebensraum) and state control of the (war) economy.

    • Related terms

    * Nazi * Nazification * Nazify * neo-Nazism

    See also

    * fascism

    External links

    * ("Nazism" on Wikipedia) English words suffixed with -ism