[2] This initial departure of the more moderate tendency ensured that the Nationalist Party proved more radical and extremist than either of its predecessor groups.
[4] Adopting some of the militaristic trappings of fascism, the party organised a number of marching squads which paraded on May 1 carrying both the Icelandic flag and the swastika.
[5] The party produced a newspaper Ísland (Iceland) and a periodical Mjölnir (named after Thor's hammer), although they did not adopt the führerprinzip associated with Nazism as the movement had four different leaders in its brief life.
[5] The Nationalist Party failed to gain representation, except on the University of Iceland Student Council, where they held one seat for four years running.
[4] The marching squads appeared for the last time in 1938, whilst the 1939 Aims of the Nationalist Party was their last major publication, apart from sporadic issues of Island.