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Nazisploitation
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English
Etymology
From en Nazi sploitation.
Noun
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en film A subgenre of exploitation film that involves villainous Nazis committing criminal acts of a sexual nature, typically against people held in their concentration camps and prisons during World War II.
en Nazi exploitation
en Nathan Lee Nazisploitation Making a Comeback http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/15/movies/15blit.html?_r=0 The New York Times 14 August 2008 You should see “Ilsa, She Wolf of the SS,” the notorious sleazefest now considered a touchstone of the Nazisploitation craze of the 1970s. https://web.archive.org/web/20250120184310/https://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/15/movies/15blit.html?_r=0 20 January 2025
en 2010 Sara Buttsworth; Maartje M. Abbenhuis Claire M. Hall Where Does Evil Sit in the Classroom?: Problematizing Teaching about Hitler, Nasty Nazis, and the Holocaust Monsters in the Mirror: Representations of Nazism in Post-war Popular Culture https://books.google.com/books?id=L2baV57lS1QC&pg=PA227&dq=%22Nazisploitation%22 227 Praeger 9780313382161 As a result, Nazisploitation has ensured that Nazi evil has had an impressive staying power.
en 2012 Daniel H. Magilow; Elizabeth Bridges; Kristin T. Vander Lugt Benedikt Eppenberger Eine Armee Gretchen: Nazisploitation Made in Switzerland Nazisploitation!: The Nazi Image in Low-Brow Cinema and Culture https://books.google.com/books?id=0frEG1unzaYC&pg=PA155&dq=%22Nazisploitation%22 155 A&C Black 9781441183590 In general, Nazisploitation movies encompass those that use the fascination of Nazi imagery, ideology, symbols and artifacts to increase its commercial appeal.
Further reading
en Nazism