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Michael Kuettner wrote:
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> No, what I said is still above. Learn to read.
> Otherwise, it seems that old Hermann was telling big tales again.
> The Swastika entered the Nazi party via the Thule-Gesellschaft;
> a really nasty bunch.
> The man who introduced it was Friedrich Krohn, a member of
> Thule, Germanenorden and the NSDAP.
> A little further digging seems to point to that Swastika as a
> representation of Thor's hammer; no good luck charme at all.
>

A correction : The NSDAP form of the Swastika came from
Guido von List of the Thule Gesellschaft; Krohn was against it.

Cheers,

Michael Kuettner