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Old 11-17-2013, 06:39 PM   #36
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I suppose that in the Netherlands the term is only familiar to historians who specialize in the early middle ages or the Nazi period. If it weren't for the Nazi usage the term would be equally obscure in Germany.
It shows that the translator put a lot of thought into the terms he/she used, though.
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