| ОписаниеFlag of the Syrian Social Nationalist Party.svg |
العربية: علم الحزب السوري القومي الاجتماعي
English: Flag of Antun Saadeh's old Greater Syria nationalist party, the "Syrian Social Nationalist Party" (mainly based in Lebanon). Contains "hurricane" emblem (الزوبعة).
Français : Drapeau du Parti social nationaliste syrien
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The SSNP emblem and flag features a curved swastika called the red hurricane (zawba'a), which was was modeled after the swastika.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9] Like the Nazi flag, it uses the three colors red, white, and black, comparable to similar fascist-inspired movements such as the Afrikaner Weerstandsbeweging.
- Behind the Terror". Atlantic Monthly. "[The SSNP] greet their leaders with a Hitlerian salute; sing their Arabic anthem, "Greetings to You, Syria," to the strains of "Deutschland, Deutschland über alles"; and throng to the symbol of the red hurricane, a swastika in circular motion."
- Greater Syria, Oxford University Press ISBN 0195060229 «The SSNP flag, which features a curved swastika called the red hurricane (zawba'a), points to the party's fascistic origins.»
- Lebanon, Nova Publishers ISBN 1590338715 «[The SSNP's] red hurricane symbol was modeled after the Nazi swastika.»
- All Honourable Men, I.B.Tauris ISBN 1860647154 «Saadeh, the party's 'leader for life', was an admirer of Adolf Hitler and influenced by Nazi and fascist ideology. This went beyond adopting a reversed swastika as the party's symbol and singing the party's anthem to Deutschland über alles, and included developing the cult of a leader, advocating totalitarian government, and glorifying an ancient pre-Christan past and the organic whole of the Syrian Volk or nation.»
- The PLO: The Rise and Fall of the Palestine Liberation Organization, Weidenfeld and Nicolson ISBN 0297785478 «[The SSNP] had been founded in 1932 as a youth movement, deliberately modeled on Hitler's Nazi Party. For its symbol it invented a curved swastika, called the Zawbah.»
- The Syrian Social Nationalist Party: An Ideological Analysis, Harvard University Press
- Encyclopedia of the Modern Middle East, Macmillan Reference USA ISBN 0028960114 «The Syrian Social Nationalist party (SSNP) was the brainchild of Antun Sa'ada, a Greek Orthodox Lebanese who was inspired by Nazi and fascist ideologies.»
- ↑ Nikki R. Keddie (2006) Princeton University Press , ed. Women in the Middle East: Past and Present (illustrated ed.), стр. 97 0691128634. «The leading Nazi-influenced group was the Syrian National Party»
- Jihad and Jew-hatred: Islamism, Nazism and the Roots of 9/11, стр. 26 0914386360. «Back in 1932 Antun Saadeh had founded the Syrian People's Party which asserted the superiority of Syrians over other peoples and followed Nazi models even in its outward expressions, a swastika-like flag, the open-handed salute, etc.»
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