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A nationalist, often fascist, ideology that sees genetic heritage (blood) and geographic territory (soil) as the most important values of a nation, typically associated with the idealisation of racial “purity”, reproductive fertility, agriculture and belligerence; examples include Nazism (cf. the concept of Lebensraum) and white nationalism in the United States.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
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Calque of German Blut und Boden, a slogan of the Völkisch movement (including the Nazi Party), chiefly since the 1920s.
Across languages
Translations
5 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Azerbaijani:
qan və torpaq
— nationalist mantra
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Chinese Mandarin:
血與土 /血与土
(xuèyǔtǔ)
— nationalist mantra
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German:
Blut und Boden
— nationalist mantra
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Russian:
кровь и почва
(krovʹ i počva)
— nationalist mantra
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Swedish:
blod och jord
— nationalist mantra
