Contempt for science and intellectuals
Extent and Medium
2 electronic resources (80, 5 pages)
Scope and Content
The file is an extensive collection of quotes from newspapers, speeches and publications highlighting the contempt of Nazi ideology towards science and intellectuals. The fields of attack range from prehistoric history, archeology, and astronomy to physics and geography. Especially the Jewish influence on fellow German scientists and intellectual thought is constantly criticized. Throughout all publications, a constant suspicion against critical thinking and independent research is felt and addressed. Each quote lists the publication, volume, publisher, and date of publication
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Note(s)
Details of bibliographical references are in the content file.
Type scripts
Detailed dates of material: 1933, 1934, 1935, 1936, 1937, 1938, 1939, 1940, 1942
Electronic access only
Also available on microfilm reel 110 : frames 752-831
Title viewed: 05/03/2022
People
- Streicher, Julius, 1885-1946
- Wagner, Gerhard, 1888-1939
Subjects
- Propaganda--Germany--History--20th century.
- Science--Germany--History--20th century.
- National socialism--Germany--History--1933-1945--Archival resources.
- National socialism--Periodicals.
Places
- Germany--Politics and government--1933-1945--Quotations, maxims, etc.
- Germany--Intellectual life--1933-1945.
- Germany--History--1933-1945--Sources.