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3 May 2012

The History of the Swastika

This Extended Essay is a historical investigation into the swastika symbol, as it pertains to worldly uses and Nazi propaganda efforts. The paper is constructed as follows: Introduction, Configuration, Asian History, Western Historical Uses, Christian History, Western Uses Pre-WWII, Nazism and the Swastika, Swastika after WWII in Europe, Analysis. The swastika was a common symbol among religious organizations in early history, such as in Hinduism and Greek mythology, but Hitler found a link between the Aryans and the swastika which supported the goals of his Nazi Party.
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