denazification
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Noun — The post-war effort to purge Nazi supporters from government, the civil service and other influential jobs in Germany and Austria.
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How to use denazification
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post-war denazification
denazification process
denazification of Germany
It is a historical and academic term, mostly found in writing about the post-war period.
Etymology
The word is formed in English from the prefix de- and the noun Nazification.
Full origin of denazification →Frequently asked questions
What does denazification mean?
It means clearing Nazi supporters out of government and other influential jobs. The term is used for the process in Germany and Austria after the Second World War.
How do you spell denazification?
The usual spelling is denazification, though de-nazification and de-Nazification are also seen.
What is the word denazification made from?
It is made from the prefix de- and the word Nazification.
