struggle for national existence

struggle for national existence
   the extermination of Jews, gypsies, and Slavs
   For some Nazis the fight against the Anglo-Americans and the Russians had a lower linguistic priority:
    ... a struggle for national existence meant racial warfare. (Keneally, 1982 — for the SS)
   In a political campaign, struggle is used to make look important what most of us would consider trivial. See also armed struggle.

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