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Histoire de la croix gammée
La croix gammée, ou svastika, est un symbole ancien que l'on trouve dans de nombreuses cultures pendant au moins 5000 ans avant qu'Adolf Hitler ne la mette au cœur du drapeau nazi. Aujourd'hui, sa présence dans certains groupes extrémistes encourage la haine.
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