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Xenophon and the Nazis: A case study in the politicisation of ancient Greek thought through educational propaganda (2016)
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Roche, H. (2016). Xenophon and the Nazis: A case study in the politicisation of ancient Greek thought through educational propaganda. Classical Receptions Journal, 8(1), 71-89. https://doi.org/10.1093/crj/clv010

In National Socialist Germany, radical reinterpretations of Classical texts were always on the agenda. The Reich Education Ministry decreed unequivocally that only those ancient texts which could serve the regime’s new ‘national-political’ education... Read More about Xenophon and the Nazis: A case study in the politicisation of ancient Greek thought through educational propaganda.