The Alliance of Nationalist Youth (Alianza de la Juventud Nacionalista, AJN) was an Argentine Nacionalista and Nazi

Nazism

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 political party in Argentina

Argentina

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 formed in 1937 as the successor of the Argentine Civic Legion

Argentine Civic Legion

The Argentine Civic Legion was a Argentine nationalist and fascist militia. It was recognized as a political entity on 20 May 1931 and received juridical personality on 11 January 1932. In 1937, the Legion was succeeded and replaced by the Alliance of Nationalist Youth...

. The AJN called for "hierarchy and order" in society, various xenophobic

Xenophobia

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 and anti-Semitic

Anti-Semitism

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 themes, and the demand for "social justice

Social justice

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" and "revolutionary" land reform

Land reform

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 to destroy the "oligarchy

Oligarchy

Oligarchy is a form of power structure in which power effectively rests with an elite class distinguished by royalty, wealth, family ties, commercial, and/or military legitimacy...

" in Argentina.

The AJN was led by Juan Bautista Molina

Juan Bautista Molina

Brigadier General Juan Bautista Molina was an Argentine military commander and a pro-Nazi Argentine ultranationalist who led the Argentine Civic Legion and its successors, the Alliance of Nationalist Youth and its successor the Nationalist Liberation Alliance .Molina was involved in a number of...

, who wanted the creation of an Argentina based on Nazi

Nazism

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 lines, presenting himself as an Argentine Hitler, and having close relations with Nazi Germany

Nazi Germany

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.