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minus-squareTryptaminev@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up31·5 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-25 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