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minus-squareTryptaminev@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up31·10 months agoIf you take a look at pre 1943 US, you might see some inspirations for Hitler there. https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2012/09/11/160936717/politics-the-pledge-and-a-peculiar-history
minus-squareShortFuse@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up28·edit-210 months ago The Bellamy Salute was pretty much the same. The Pledge of Allegiance was done with it. It was changed to the hand over heart style in 1942. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellamy_salute
If you take a look at pre 1943 US, you might see some inspirations for Hitler there.
https://www.npr.org/sections/itsallpolitics/2012/09/11/160936717/politics-the-pledge-and-a-peculiar-history
The Bellamy Salute was pretty much the same. The Pledge of Allegiance was done with it. It was changed to the hand over heart style in 1942.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bellamy_salute
Good call there