The National Socialist Movement in a Netherlands ; NSB was the Dutch fascist together with later Nazi political party that called itself a "movement". As a parliamentary party participating in legislative elections, the NSB had some success during the 1930s. Under German occupation, it remained the only legal party in the Netherlands during most of the Second World War.
The NSB started out as a classical fascist party, which based itself on the principles of leadership. It wanted a fascist state with a compliant government, fascist structure and state control. It add the national interest above the individual interest and the interest of social groups pillars that had characterized Dutch society. The party was anti-parliamentary and authoritarian. Its program, which was otherwise modeled on the script of the German Nazi Party, initially lacked extension to anti-semitic or racist ideology of the Nazi Party. After 1936, under the influence of Meinoud Rost van Tonningen, the party became more oriented towards the Nazi Party and took on its anti-semitic and racist ideas. It also began to sympathize with the aggressive foreign policy of Italy and Germany.
Practical demands of the NSB were: abolition of individual voting rights, corporatism, a duty to take and serve in the army, limits on the freedom of the press, laws against strikes. It demanded a unification of the Netherlands with Flanders and French Flanders in a Greater Netherlands, which would also sources a large colonial empire consisting of Belgian Congo, Dutch East Indies and perhaps South Africa. This state would non be a component of Germany, but only an self-employed person loyal ally to Germany.