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Germanophobe

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Ger·man·o·phobe  (jr-mn-fb)
n.
One who dislikes or fears Germany, its people, and its culture.

Ger·mano·phobe adj.
Ger·mano·phobi·a n.

Germanophobe [dʒɜːˈmænəˌfəʊb]
n
a person who hates Germany or its people
Germanophobia  n
Translations
germanophobe [dʒɜːˈmænəfəʊb] Ngermanófobo/a m/f


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Shunted to a new 'supra' position in Algiers, after being considered too Germanophobe as Vichy's Minister of National Defence, Weygand quietly built up the Army of Africa for 'revanche', crafted economic accords with the US, and fought against slimy, anti-English collaborationists back home, by forbidding the Germans any new footholds in North Africa via air base or port use, rail rights, etc.
Moreover, Dewey was the most notorious Germanophobe in the United States--as Baron von Sternburg well knew.
Gellhorn and West visited Germany frequently in the early 1930s, witnessed the rise of Nazism, become Germanophobes, and realized immediately that the world was headed for another war.
 
 
 
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