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de-Nazification

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Noun1.de-Nazification - social process of removing Nazis from official positions and giving up any allegiance to Nazism; "denazification was a slow process"
social process - a process involved in the formation of groups of persons


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After the Second World War the victorious allies correctly applied a de-nazification program to eliminate former Nazis and their influence from the institutions and political life of the new Germany.
During the Allied occupation that followed, the Austrians came to fear and despise their Russian occupiers more than they ever hated Hitler, and thus the de-Nazification campaign so prominent in West Germany never quite took place in postwar Austria.
Rather than abolish the nationalist parties that led the war and implement a campaign of de-Nazification, international officials negotiated with the warlords and left them in power.
 
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