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* '''Invoked''': ???"I don't need to see a swastika. I'd recognize (insert Nazi commander's name)'s face anywhere."
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* '''Discussed''': "This is a World War II ''documentary''. There should be swastikas, but there aren't any."
* '''Conversed''': "Duh, what's with all those Nazis without swastikas all over this place?"
* '''Conversed''': "Duh, what's with all those Nazis without swastikas all over this place?"
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* '''Discussed''': '''Discussed''': "Did you think that wearing a uniform with a swastika on it wouldn't make you look suspicious?"
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** "Duh, what's with all those Nazis without swastikas all over this place?"
** "This is a World War II ''documentary''. There should be swastikas, but there aren't any."
* '''Conversed''': "Duh, what's with all those Nazis without swastikas all over this place?""
* '''Conversed''':
** "Duh, what's with all those Nazis without swastikas all over this place?"
** "This is a World War II ''documentary''. There should be swastikas, but there aren't any.
* '''Conversed''': "Duh, what's with all those Nazis without swastikas all over this place?"
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* '''Reconstructed''': …But we don't want to expose kids to this (see "Enforced #1").
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* '''Reconstructed''': …But we They still don't want to expose kids ''kids'' to this it, though (see "Enforced #1").
* '''Implied''': There are both Nazis ''and'' swastikas on the show, but they are never seen together.
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** The work is made in a country where the swastika is considered as a sacred symbol. Therefore, swastikas in that work are replaced or censored because depicting it as a Nazi symbol is considered as blasphemous in that country.
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'''Basic Trope''': All references to UsefulNotes/NaziGermany (swastikas, appearances of Adolf Hitler and other members of the Nazi party, etc) are removed in a toned-down World War II story.
* '''Straight''': A [[ANaziByAnyOtherName suspiciously Nazi-like army]] has the red armbands, but in place of a swastika is some other symbol.
* '''Straight''': A [[ANaziByAnyOtherName suspiciously Nazi-like army]] has the red armbands, but in place of a swastika is some other symbol.
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'''Basic Trope''': All references to UsefulNotes/NaziGermany (swastikas, appearances of Adolf Hitler and other members of the Nazi party, etc) etc.) are removed in a toned-down World War II story.
* '''Straight''': A [[ANaziByAnyOtherName suspiciously Nazi-like army]] has the red armbands, but in place of a swastika is some othersymbol.symbol (or no symbol; just the white circle).
* '''Straight''': A [[ANaziByAnyOtherName suspiciously Nazi-like army]] has the red armbands, but in place of a swastika is some other
** ''All'' references to the Nazis (including the words "Nazi", "Hitler", "Holocaust", etc.) are censored.
** The censors think that exposure to Nazi imagery will turn people into Nazis, no matter the context nor the target audience.
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* '''Defied''': ???
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* '''Exploited''': ???
The swastika is replaced with [[TakeThat a symbol of the person or group enforcing the censorship]].
* '''Defied''':???
The work uses the swastika and other Nazi imagery to spite the censorship laws/rules.
* '''Discussed''':???"This is a World War II ''documentary''. There should be swastikas, but there aren't any."
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* '''Reconstructed''': ...But don't want to expose kids in to this (see "Justified #2").
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* '''Reconstructed''': ...But '''Reconstructed''': …But we don't want to expose kids in to this (see "Justified #2")."Enforced #1").
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** They use a different nazi symbol, such as twin Sowilo runes, the Totenkopf, the Black Sun, the Rune of Life, or the [[CommieNazis Strasserist]] Hammer and Sword.
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** They The Nazis use a different nazi ideological symbol, such as twin Sowilo runes, the Totenkopf, the Black Sun, the Rune of Life, or the [[CommieNazis Strasserist]] Hammer and Sword.
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* '''Double Subverted''': But it is quickly explained that it's a manji (a Buddhist symbol that looks the same, but actually is a symbol of peace).
** They use a different nazi symbol, such as 88, the Totenkoph, the Black Sun, or the Rune of Life.
** They use a different nazi symbol, such as 88, the Totenkoph, the Black Sun, or the Rune of Life.
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* '''Double Subverted''': Subverted''':
** But it is quickly explained that it's a manji (a Buddhist symbol that looks the same, but actually is a symbol of peace).
** They use a different nazi symbol, such as88, twin Sowilo runes, the Totenkoph, Totenkopf, the Black Sun, or the Rune of Life.Life, or the [[CommieNazis Strasserist]] Hammer and Sword.
** But it is quickly explained that it's a manji (a Buddhist symbol that looks the same, but actually is a symbol of peace).
** They use a different nazi symbol, such as
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** The Nazi references, as well as Fascist Italian and Imperial Japanese imageries, were censored out even during World War II settings.
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** There are absolutely no American, British or Soviet flags or depictions of Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill or Joseph Stalin in a World War II-based story, though the Nazis are depicted correctly.
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** There are absolutely no American, British or Soviet flags or depictions of Franklin Roosevelt, Winston Churchill or Joseph Josef Stalin in a World War II-based story, though the Nazis are depicted correctly.
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** The army doesn't do the Roman salute, but instead does something else to salute its leader. (Possibly something silly, if this is a ThoseWackyNazis context.)
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** The army doesn't do the Roman salute, but instead does something else to salute its leader. (Possibly something silly, if this is a ThoseWackyNazis with StupidJetpackHitler context.)
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** There are absolutely no American or British flags or depictions of Franklin Roosevelt or Winston Churchill in a World War II-based story, though the Nazis are depicted correctly.
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** There are absolutely no American or American, British or Soviet flags or depictions of Franklin Roosevelt or Roosevelt, Winston Churchill or Joseph Stalin in a World War II-based story, though the Nazis are depicted correctly.
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** They use a different nazi symbol, such as 88, the Totenkoph, the Black Sun, or the Rune of Life
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** They use a different nazi symbol, such as 88, the Totenkoph, the Black Sun, or the Rune of LifeLife.
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** They use a different nazi symbol, such as 88, the Totenkoph, the Black Sun, or the Rune of Life
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** The work is made in Russia, where swastikas are illegal.
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** The work is made in Russia, Russia or Germany, where [[OurLawyersAdvisedThisTrope swastikas are illegal.illegal]].
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'''Basic Trope''': All references to NaziGermany (swastikas, appearances of Adolf Hitler and other members of the Nazi party, etc) are removed in a toned-down World War II story.
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'''Basic Trope''': All references to NaziGermany UsefulNotes/NaziGermany (swastikas, appearances of Adolf Hitler and other members of the Nazi party, etc) are removed in a toned-down World War II story.
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* '''Justified''':
** NaziGermany was a ''very'' dark period in history, and most people (particularly the Germans) are not proud of it and don't want to glorify (or appear to glorify) it. Except in educational or MyGodWhatHaveIDone contexts, it falls into the category of LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain.
** The work is a kids' show, and the standards and practices people don't want kids to be exposed to such an atrocity.
** The work is an American TV show or movie that has to be edited in Germany to remove those references.
** NaziGermany was a ''very'' dark period in history, and most people (particularly the Germans) are not proud of it and don't want to glorify (or appear to glorify) it. Except in educational or MyGodWhatHaveIDone contexts, it falls into the category of LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain.
** The work is a kids' show, and the standards and practices people don't want kids to be exposed to such an atrocity.
** The work is an American TV show or movie that has to be edited in Germany to remove those references.
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* '''Justified''':
** NaziGermany was a ''very'' dark period in history, and most people (particularly the Germans) are not proud of it and don't want to glorify (or appear to glorify) it. Except in educational or MyGodWhatHaveIDone contexts, it falls into the category of LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain.
'''Justified''':
** Thework is a kids' show, Nazis are undercover agents in another country, and the standards and practices people don't want kids to be exposed to such an atrocity.
** The work is an American TV show or movie that has to be edited in Germany to remove those references.exposing any Nazi symbols would blow their cover.
** NaziGermany was a ''very'' dark period in history, and most people (particularly the Germans) are not proud of it and don't want to glorify (or appear to glorify) it. Except in educational or MyGodWhatHaveIDone contexts, it falls into the category of LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain.
** The
** The work is an American TV show or movie that has to be edited in Germany to remove those references.
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* '''Enforced''': "This show shouldn't have swastikas because the swastika is a symbol for the Nazis!"
* '''Lampshaded''': "Hey, I thought that seal was originally a swastika in the manga.." "No. It's a manji, a Buddhist symbol of protection, and the producers changed it for the anime so people wouldn't accuse them of PuttingOnTheReich."
* '''Lampshaded''': "Hey, I thought that seal was originally a swastika in the manga.." "No. It's a manji, a Buddhist symbol of protection, and the producers changed it for the anime so people wouldn't accuse them of PuttingOnTheReich."
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* '''Enforced''': "This '''Enforced''':
** The work is a kids' show, and the standards and practices people don't want kids to be exposed to such an atrocity.
** The work is an American TV showshouldn't have swastikas because the swastika is a symbol for the Nazis!"
or movie that has to be edited in Germany to remove those references.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Hey,I thought that seal was originally a swastika in the manga.." "No. It's a manji, a Buddhist symbol of protection, and the producers changed it for the anime so people wouldn't accuse them of PuttingOnTheReich."if we're Nazis, then why aren't there any swastikas on our uniforms?"
** The work is a kids' show, and the standards and practices people don't want kids to be exposed to such an atrocity.
** The work is an American TV show
* '''Lampshaded''': "Hey,
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* '''Defied''':
** An artist with a penchant for DarkerAndEdgier works puts one into his painting, in a blatantly obvious way.
** The author says "I don't care what people think, I'm going to put a manji in there".
** An artist with a penchant for DarkerAndEdgier works puts one into his painting, in a blatantly obvious way.
** The author says "I don't care what people think, I'm going to put a manji in there".
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* '''Defied''':
** An artist with a penchant for DarkerAndEdgier works puts one into his painting, in a blatantly obvious way.
** The author says "I don't care what people think, I'm going to put a manji in there".'''Defied''': ???
** An artist with a penchant for DarkerAndEdgier works puts one into his painting, in a blatantly obvious way.
** The author says "I don't care what people think, I'm going to put a manji in there".
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* '''Lampshaded''': "Duh, what's with all those Nazis without swastikas all over this place?"
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* '''Lampshaded''': "Duh, what's with all those Nazis without swastikas all over this place?""Hey, I thought that seal was originally a swastika in the manga.." "No. It's a manji, a Buddhist symbol of protection, and the producers changed it for the anime so people wouldn't accuse them of PuttingOnTheReich."
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* '''Discussed''': "Hey, I thought that seal was originally a swastika in the manga..".
* '''Conversed''': "No. It's a manji, a Buddhist symbol of protection, and the producers changed it for the anime so people wouldn't accuse them of PuttingOnTheReich".
* '''Conversed''': "No. It's a manji, a Buddhist symbol of protection, and the producers changed it for the anime so people wouldn't accuse them of PuttingOnTheReich".
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* '''Discussed''': "Hey, I thought that seal was originally a swastika in the manga..".
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* '''Conversed''':"No. It's a manji, a Buddhist symbol of protection, and the producers changed it for the anime so people wouldn't accuse them of PuttingOnTheReich"."Duh, what's with all those Nazis without swastikas all over this place?"
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** It actually ''isn't'' Nazi Germany, but an AlternateHistory regime that used a different symbol.
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* '''Downplayed''': All armies are accounted for in a WWII story, but to avoid making anything too blatant they swap some characteristics of the armies on each side. No army, however, has any of the more extreme nazi tendencies.
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* '''Downplayed''': All armies are accounted for in a WWII story, but to avoid making anything too blatant they swap some characteristics of the armies on each side. No army, however, has any of the more extreme nazi Nazi tendencies.
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** It's a kids' show, and the standards and practices people don't want kids to be exposed to such an atrocity.
** It's an American TV show or movie that has to be edited in Germany to remove those references.
** It's an American TV show or movie that has to be edited in Germany to remove those references.
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** It's The work is a kids' show, and the standards and practices people don't want kids to be exposed to such an atrocity.
**It's The work is an American TV show or movie that has to be edited in Germany to remove those references.
**
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** Swastikas are seen all over the place, even though this is a non- NaziGermany setting.
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** Swastikas are seen all over the place, even though this is a non- NaziGermany non-Nazi Germany setting.
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* '''Parodied''': [[PuttingOnTheReich The]] [[ThoseWackyNazis Army of]] StopHavingFunGuys has armbands with frowny-faces on them.
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': ???
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': ???
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
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* '''Parodied''': [[PuttingOnTheReich The]] [[ThoseWackyNazis Army of]] StopHavingFunGuys has armbands with frowny-faces frowning faces on them.
* '''Zig Zagged''':???
In one episode of the series, Nazis are shown with swastikas on their armbands. In another one episode, Nazis are shown without swastikas on their armbands.
* '''Averted''':???
All Nazis wear swastikas on their armbands, and all Nazi references (including Nazis, Adolf Hitler himself, all swastikas) are shown unedited.
* '''Enforced''':???
"This show shouldn't have swastikas because the swastika is a symbol for the Nazis!"
* '''Lampshaded''':???"Duh, what's with all those Nazis without swastikas all over this place?"
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* '''Enforced''':
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* '''Played For Laughs''': "What? [[BlatantLies That's what the Germans used in World War II!]] What else would they use?"
* '''Played For Drama''': A child meets with a group of [[FauxAffablyEvil seemly affable]] Neo-Nazis, and since he never learned about the atrocities of the original Nazis due to censorship, they have an extremely easy time convincing him to join their "little club".
* '''Played For Drama''': A child meets with a group of [[FauxAffablyEvil seemly affable]] Neo-Nazis, and since he never learned about the atrocities of the original Nazis due to censorship, they have an extremely easy time convincing him to join their "little club".
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* '''Played For for Laughs''': "What? [[BlatantLies That's what the Germans used in World War II!]] What else would they use?"
* '''PlayedFor for Drama''': A child meets with a group of [[FauxAffablyEvil seemly affable]] Neo-Nazis, and since he never learned about the atrocities of the original Nazis due to censorship, they have an extremely easy time convincing him to join their "little club".
* '''Played
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* '''Downplayed''': ???All armies are accounted for in a WWII story, but to avoid making anything too blatant they swap some characteristics of the armies on each side. No army, however, has any of the more extreme nazi tendencies.
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** It's an American TV show or movie that has to be edited in Germany to remove those references.* '''Inverted''':
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** It's an American TV show or movie that has to be edited in Germany to remove those references.references.
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* '''Played Straight''': A [[ANaziByAnyOtherName suspiciously Nazi-like army]] has the red armbands, but in place of a swastika is some other symbol.
* '''Exaggerated''': The army doesn't do the Roman salute, but instead does something else to salute its leader. (Possibly something silly, if this is a ThoseWackyNazis context.)
* '''Exaggerated''': The army doesn't do the Roman salute, but instead does something else to salute its leader. (Possibly something silly, if this is a ThoseWackyNazis context.)
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* '''Played Straight''': '''Straight''': A [[ANaziByAnyOtherName suspiciously Nazi-like army]] has the red armbands, but in place of a swastika is some other symbol.
symbol.
*'''Exaggerated''': '''Exaggerated''':
** The army doesn't do the Roman salute, but instead does something else to salute its leader. (Possibly something silly, if this is a ThoseWackyNazis context.)
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** The army doesn't do the Roman salute, but instead does something else to salute its leader. (Possibly something silly, if this is a ThoseWackyNazis context.)
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* '''Inverted''': Swastikas are seen all over the place, even though this is a non- NaziGermany setting.
** There are absolutely no American or British flags or depictions of Franklin Roosevelt or Winston Churchill in a World War II-based story, though the Nazis are depicted correctly.
* '''Justified''': NaziGermany was a ''very'' dark period in history, and most people (particularly the Germans) are not proud of it and don't want to glorify (or appear to glorify) it. Except in educational or MyGodWhatHaveIDone contexts, it falls into the category of LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain.
** There are absolutely no American or British flags or depictions of Franklin Roosevelt or Winston Churchill in a World War II-based story, though the Nazis are depicted correctly.
* '''Justified''': NaziGermany was a ''very'' dark period in history, and most people (particularly the Germans) are not proud of it and don't want to glorify (or appear to glorify) it. Except in educational or MyGodWhatHaveIDone contexts, it falls into the category of LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain.
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* '''Inverted''': Swastikas are seen all over the place, even though this is a non- NaziGermany setting.
'''Downplayed''': ???
* '''Justified''':
**There are absolutely no American or British flags or depictions of Franklin Roosevelt or Winston Churchill in a World War II-based story, though the Nazis are depicted correctly.
* '''Justified''':NaziGermany was a ''very'' dark period in history, and most people (particularly the Germans) are not proud of it and don't want to glorify (or appear to glorify) it. Except in educational or MyGodWhatHaveIDone contexts, it falls into the category of LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain.
* '''Justified''':
**
* '''Justified''':
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** It's an American TV show or movie that has to be edited in Germany to remove those references. * '''Inverted''':
** Swastikas are seen all over the place, even though this is a non- NaziGermany setting.
** There are absolutely no American or British flags or depictions of Franklin Roosevelt or Winston Churchill in a World War II-based story, though the Nazis are depicted correctly.
** Swastikas are seen all over the place, even though this is a non- NaziGermany setting.
** There are absolutely no American or British flags or depictions of Franklin Roosevelt or Winston Churchill in a World War II-based story, though the Nazis are depicted correctly.
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* '''Double Subverted''': But it is quickly explained that it's a manji (a Buddhist symbol that looks the same, but actually is a symbol of peace)
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* '''Double Subverted''': But it is quickly explained that it's a manji (a Buddhist symbol that looks the same, but actually is a symbol of peace)peace).
* '''Parodied''': [[PuttingOnTheReich The]] [[ThoseWackyNazis Army of]] StopHavingFunGuys has armbands with frowny-faces on them.
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': ???
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''':
** An artist with a penchant for DarkerAndEdgier works puts one into his painting, in a blatantly obvious way.
** The author says "I don't care what people think, I'm going to put a manji in there".
* '''Discussed''': "Hey, I thought that seal was originally a swastika in the manga..".
* '''Conversed''': "No. It's a manji, a Buddhist symbol of protection, and the producers changed it for the anime so people wouldn't accuse them of PuttingOnTheReich".
* '''Parodied''': [[PuttingOnTheReich The]] [[ThoseWackyNazis Army of]] StopHavingFunGuys has armbands with frowny-faces on them.
* '''Zig Zagged''': ???
* '''Averted''': ???
* '''Enforced''': ???
* '''Lampshaded''': ???
* '''Invoked''': ???
* '''Exploited''': ???
* '''Defied''':
** An artist with a penchant for DarkerAndEdgier works puts one into his painting, in a blatantly obvious way.
** The author says "I don't care what people think, I'm going to put a manji in there".
* '''Discussed''': "Hey, I thought that seal was originally a swastika in the manga..".
* '''Conversed''': "No. It's a manji, a Buddhist symbol of protection, and the producers changed it for the anime so people wouldn't accuse them of PuttingOnTheReich".
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* '''Parodied''': [[PuttingOnTheReich The]] [[ThoseWackyNazis Army of]] StopHavingFunGuys has armbands with frowny-faces on them.
* '''Lampshaded''': "Dude, you can't, like, use a swastika for your club. People will, like, totally get the wrong idea."
* '''Averted''': Swastikas are not banned. They may or may not be ubiquitous, but using one is allowed.
** Using a swastika would be absurd in this setting (for example, the story takes place in BibleTimes) and therefore they are not dealt with.
* '''Enforced''': That symbol has UnfortunateImplications and evokes a horrible period in history; we shouldn't allow it to be used.
* '''Defied''': An artist with a penchant for DarkerAndEdgier works puts one into his painting, in a blatantly obvious way.
* '''Defied and Enforced''': The author says "I don't care what people think, I'm going to put a manji in there".
* '''Discussed''': "Hey, I thought that seal was originally a swastika in the manga..."
* '''Conversed''': "No. It's a manji, a Buddhist symbol of protection, and the producers changed it for the anime so people wouldn't accuse them of PuttingOnTheReich."
* '''Lampshaded''': "Dude, you can't, like, use a swastika for your club. People will, like, totally get the wrong idea."
* '''Averted''': Swastikas are not banned. They may or may not be ubiquitous, but using one is allowed.
** Using a swastika would be absurd in this setting (for example, the story takes place in BibleTimes) and therefore they are not dealt with.
* '''Enforced''': That symbol has UnfortunateImplications and evokes a horrible period in history; we shouldn't allow it to be used.
* '''Defied''': An artist with a penchant for DarkerAndEdgier works puts one into his painting, in a blatantly obvious way.
* '''Defied and Enforced''': The author says "I don't care what people think, I'm going to put a manji in there".
* '''Discussed''': "Hey, I thought that seal was originally a swastika in the manga..."
* '''Conversed''': "No. It's a manji, a Buddhist symbol of protection, and the producers changed it for the anime so people wouldn't accuse them of PuttingOnTheReich."
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* '''Played For Drama''': Almost always is.
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* '''Played For Drama''': Almost always is.A child meets with a group of [[FauxAffablyEvil seemly affable]] Neo-Nazis, and since he never learned about the atrocities of the original Nazis due to censorship, they have an extremely easy time convincing him to join their "little club".
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'''Basic Trope''': Swastikas (and related expressions and imagery) are absent because of what happened in NaziGermany.
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'''Basic Trope''': Swastikas (and related expressions All references to NaziGermany (swastikas, appearances of Adolf Hitler and imagery) other members of the Nazi party, etc) are absent because of what happened removed in NaziGermany.a toned-down World War II story.
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** The plot is set during World War II, but this trope still applies.
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** The plot is ''is'' set during World War II, but this trope still applies.
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* '''Justified''': NaziGermany was a particularly dark period in history, and most people are not proud of it and don't want to glorify (or appear to glorify) it. Except in educational or MyGodWhatHaveIDone contexts, it falls into the category of LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain.
** The regime knows that the populace hates nazis so they try to avoid the association
*** When the Germans are shown invading, they're seen with a ''[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkenkreuz Balkenkreuz]]'', [[ShownTheirWork the actual symbol of the Wehrmacht, despite what most people think.]]
** The regime knows that the populace hates nazis so they try to avoid the association
*** When the Germans are shown invading, they're seen with a ''[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkenkreuz Balkenkreuz]]'', [[ShownTheirWork the actual symbol of the Wehrmacht, despite what most people think.]]
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* '''Justified''': NaziGermany was a particularly ''very'' dark period in history, and most people (particularly the Germans) are not proud of it and don't want to glorify (or appear to glorify) it. Except in educational or MyGodWhatHaveIDone contexts, it falls into the category of LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain.
** The regime knows that **It's a kids' show, and the populace hates nazis so they try to avoid the association
*** When the Germans are shown invading, they're seen with a ''[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkenkreuz Balkenkreuz]]'', [[ShownTheirWork the actual symbol of the Wehrmacht, despite what moststandards and practices people think.]]don't want kids to be exposed to such an atrocity.
**It's an American TV show or movie that has to be edited in Germany to remove those references.
*** When the Germans are shown invading, they're seen with a ''[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkenkreuz Balkenkreuz]]'', [[ShownTheirWork the actual symbol of the Wehrmacht, despite what most
**It's an American TV show or movie that has to be edited in Germany to remove those references.
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* '''Double Subverted''': But it is quickly explained that it's a manji (a Buddhist symbol that looks the same, but has a completely different meaning)
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* '''Double Subverted''': But it is quickly explained that it's a manji (a Buddhist symbol that looks the same, but has actually is a completely different meaning)symbol of peace)
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* '''Reconstructed''': ...But don't want to expose kids in to this.
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* '''Reconstructed''': ...But don't want to expose kids in to this.this (see "Justified #2").
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* '''Defied and Enforced''': The author says "I don't give a fuck what people think, I'm going to put a manji in there".
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* '''Defied and Enforced''': The author says "I don't give a fuck care what people think, I'm going to put a manji in there".
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*** When the Germans are shown invading, they're seen with a ''[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Balkenkreuz Balkenkreuz]]'', [[ShownTheirWork the actual symbol of the Wehrmacht, despite what most people think.]]
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* '''Played For Laughs''':Laughs''': "What? [[BlatantLies That's what the Germans used in World War II!]] What else would they use?"
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'''Deconstructed''': The writers decide that even though it was a shameful point in history, they should not censor history, and were wrong to censor it.
*'''Reconstructed''':'''Reconstructed''': ...But don't want to expose kids in to this.
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* '''Justified''': NaziGermany was a particularly dark period in history, and most people are not proud of it and don't want to glorify (or appear to glorify) it. Except in educational or MyGodWhatHaveIDone contexts, it falls into the category of LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain.
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* '''Justified''': NaziGermany was a particularly dark period in history, and most people are not proud of it and don't want to glorify (or appear to glorify) it. Except in educational or MyGodWhatHaveIDone contexts, it falls into the category of LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain. LetUsNeverSpeakOfThisAgain.
** The regime knows that the populace hates nazis so they try to avoid the association
** The regime knows that the populace hates nazis so they try to avoid the association
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** The plot is set during World War II, but this trope still applies.
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* '''Defied and Enforced''': The author says "I don't give a fuck what people think, I'm going to put a manji in there".
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* '''Basic Trope''': Swastikas (and related expressions and imagery) are absent because of what happened in NaziGermany.
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* '''Played For Drama''': Almost always is.
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* '''Played For Drama''': Almost always is.is.
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