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71: 63: 136: 264:'''Volk''' is a ] (and ]) word meaning "people" or "folk". It is commonly used as ] in words such as ''Volksentscheid'' (]) or ''Völkerbund'' (]), or the car manufacturer ] (literally, "people's car"). 257:'''Volk''' is a ] (and ]) word meaning "people" or "folk". It is commonly used as ] in words such as ''Volksentscheid'' (]) or ''Völkerbund'' (]), or the car manufacturer ] (literally, "people's car"). 15: 489: 183: 107: 100: 154: 190: 119: 432:
is the generic German word for "people", its use does not necessarily denote any particular political views in post-1945 Germany.
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It is meant to sustain an ideal or image that a single word cannot encapsulate (at least in the
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could, depending on context, be interpreted as "race," "Germanic," or "European."
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As is the often the case with literal translations, the English word
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is largely restricted to historical contexts describing that era.
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does not do justice to the specific definition of the word
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became heavily politicised, particulary in slogans such as
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