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| The Nationalist Movement
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Racist/Extremist Group
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Crosstar
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Also Known As |
Hungarian Arrow-Cross; Victory Flag; Battle Flag
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Traditional Use/Origins |
This symbol originated in Hungary in the 1930s as the symbol of the leading Hungarian fascist political party, the Arrow Cross party, led by Ferenc Szalasi. The Arrow Cross party lasted until the end of World War II in 1945. Subsequently, the symbol came to be used by other racist and anti-Semitic groups.
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Hate Group/Extremist Organization
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The Nationalist Movement
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Extremist Meaning or Representation
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See Below
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Background/History |
The Crosstar, in red, white and blue, is the official symbol of
this white supremacist, anti-immigrant, anti-gay organization. The group operates out of Mississippi and its current "first
officer" of record is Richard Barrett.
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