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  • noun Plural form of Hitlerite.

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Examples

  • We have learned that “civilized” Americans can be yet more inhuman, yet more infamous than the bloody Hitlerites.

    How Wars end Gideon Rose 2010

  • They have surpassed the Hitlerites; they have turned POWS into guinea pigs and are testing on them the strength of their germ “soldiers”—microbes.70

    How Wars end Gideon Rose 2010

  • But then the Romanians initiated their own Holocaust without much prompting from the Hitlerites, and have been extremely reluctant to deal with that aspect of their history.

    Deathride John Mosier 2010

  • A mere seven decades after the promulgation of Laws for the Protection of German Blood and German Honor in 1935, which among other things forbade “the extramarital sexual intercourse between Jews and subjects of the state of Germany or related blood,” it was sobering to imagine what the Hitlerites might have accomplished had they cracked the genetic code.

    The Lampshade Mark Jacobson 2010

  • Postwar, the communist government of Czechoslovakia assiduously fostered the notion of Czech resistance to the Hitlerites, going to absurd lengths to reshape national history to conform to the Stalinist legend, while at the same time papering over their own ethnic cleansing.

    Deathride John Mosier 2010

  • That campaign allowed Stalin to claim a similar program directed at the Soviet people by the Hitlerites.

    Deathride John Mosier 2010

  • Stalin was certainly entitled to put the best possible face on the situation, and as his February 1942 public speech makes clear, he did: he had saved Moscow and Leningrad, thrown the Germans back, regained hundreds of square kilometers of sacred Russian land, the hated Hitlerites had suffered their first real defeats.

    Deathride John Mosier 2010

  • During the war Stalin was desperate for a second front; afterward his propagandists bombarded the world with the claim that the Allied delay in opening one had forced the Russians to bear the brunt of the resistance against Hitler, which in turn enabled them to claim that the Red Army had defeated the Hitlerites, indeed would have done so on its own.

    Deathride John Mosier 2010

  • The great battle before the gates of Moscow was the first in a series of staggering defeats, in which the Hitlerites were driven out of the homeland and Hitler defeated.

    Deathride John Mosier 2010

  • Over the course of the war, the official history claims that the partisans eliminated the entire Axis force in the east, inflicting over 1.5 million casualties on the “fascists,” and destroying 6,543 tanks, approximately half of the losses sustained during the entire war.34 The use of the term “fascists,” as opposed to “Hitlerites,” is, perhaps unintentionally, revealing.

    Deathride John Mosier 2010

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