Volkssturm

German

Etymology

Volk +‎ -s- +‎ Sturm, literally “people's storm”

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈfɔlksˌʃtʊʁm/
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Proper noun

Volkssturm m (proper noun, strong, genitive Volkssturmes or Volkssturms)

(Nazism) militia established by Nazi Germany during the last months of World War II

Declension

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Further reading

“Volkssturm” in Duden online
“Volkssturm” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
Volkssturm on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

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