Feb 27, 2015 · The first time the salute can be seen is in the Jacques-Louis David painting Oath of the Horatii created in 1784. However, it wasn’t the Nazis who adopted this salute first, but the Italian Fascist party, who in turn adopted it from earlier Italian nationalist and proto-fascist Gabriele d’Annunzio.

So the original Nazi salute may have resembled the Roman salute more closely, but that the SS modified it with "a soldierly style", a crisp yet tiring gesture to hold. Most Germans only had to do the salute once - to Hitler, but Hitler would be obliged to return the salute to everyone greeting him, so it's reasonable to assume that he adopted a ...

Mar 4, 2019 · The 'Nazi Salute' was chosen because it was the 'Fascist Salute' already popularized by the Italian Fascist Party under Mussolini. Other Fascist aligned movements, such as the Spanish Falangists also adopted the gesture in similar imitation of the 'Ur-Fascist' group.

Oct 19, 2021 · The Nazi Salute, or Sieg Hail Salute, was used as a greeting in Nazi Germany, it was introduced by the Nazi's to Germany during the 1930's and its purpose was meant to show obedience and loyalty to the Nazi party's leader: Adolf Hitler.

Jan 23, 2017 · The SS, as near as I can tell, kept with the 'hitler salute' from start to finish. The Wehrmact, particular the Heer (Army) were a little less willing to go along with this, and the traditional hand-to-head was used until 24 July 1944. On that date, an order was given from Berlin to change to the Nazi salute.

Aug 21, 2017 · The Nazi salute in Germany is not understood as extreme, but harmless statement of opinion, but as an approval or a trivialisation of Nazi crimes and therefore treated as misdemeanour. Originally these procedures were implemented by THE ALLIES after the WWII ended that with the name of "Denazification".

Feb 11, 2014 · What Hitler is doing there IS the original Nazi salute. He refers to it as an old "German" salute, but the first time he ever saw it was in the early 1920's. It is essentially showing to whoever you give it to that you are unarmed. Hitler relates that the SS then militarized it into the fully- outstretched version that you are probably thinking of.

May 13, 2024 · People need to be able to express Nazi ideas so that they can be stomped on (metaphorically, as long as they themselves stay peaceful and law abiding). There need to be limits though. You can't go into someone else's house and …

As a chinese you couldn't have known but the nazi salute and other nazi symbolism are handled VERY seriously in germany and you can be persecuted for it. There are exceptions, you could reasonably call your use satire, but you shouldn't risk it. As for the kid, idk what kids are like in china but in germany many go through an edgy phase.

Sep 3, 2021 · The 'Nazi Salute' was chosen because it was the 'Fascist Salute' already popularized by the Italian Fascist Party under Mussolini. Other Fascist aligned movements, such as the Spanish Falangists also adopted the gesture in similar imitation of the 'Ur-Fascist' group.