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That's because the nazi's co-opted the symbol which was a symbol of peace
For reference: Wiki.
I first learned this when exploring a particular Zelda dungeon.
It's a bit more problematic in Zelda as Zelda games had a tendency so far to have come out after WW2
Wasn't the one in Zelda oriented differently to resemble the manji instead of the Nazi swastika?