I understand the meaning of 'Motherland' for Russia and communists, but 'Fatherland'?
Hitler hated his father, and his father hated Adolf, so why did Hitler choose the term of 'Fatherland' for nazi and Germany?
Hi! It turns out this is one thing that can't be laid at the feet of Hitler. You can read about the linguistic history of Fatherland versus Motherland in this previous answer: