A gesture associated with the Nazis has a surprising history. But in Germany, there was little doubt about its meaning.
The straight-arm gesture was first popularized by the Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini. There’s no evidence of a ...
Is there a difference between the Hitler salute and the Roman salute? Danny Bird explores the story of an instantly ...
Musk then slapped his chest with his right hand, before flinging it diagonally upwards, palm face down. He turned around to ...
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Elon Musk Gets Most Outrageous Ally Over His Nazi Salute
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu rushed to Elon Musk’s defense Thursday, claiming that the billionaire’s disturbing inauguration gesture —which millions of people around the world recognized ...
Some across the political spectrum said the gesture looked like a "Heil Hitler" salute. The ADL said it was not.
Billionaire Elon Musk was ripped in a post online by Anti-Defamation League (ADL) CEO Jonathan Greenblatt for "offensive" and ...
Historians disagree over the significance of Musk’s gesture, which is reminiscent of the greeting used by 20th century ...
Whatever billionaire Elon Musk's intentions were when he thrust his arm out at an upward angle during U.S. President Donald Trump's inauguration Monday, a lot of people aren't having it. And they're ...
Aftab Malik, Australia’s anti-Islamophobia envoy broke his long silence on 22 January, after seeking community views for two months.
The "Sieg Heil" heard 'round the world has made its way to Germany, where activists are using that infamous image to protest ...