Article ID: CBB000102558

In the Service of the Reich: Aspects of Copernicus and Galileo in Nazi Germany's Historiographical and Political Discourse (2001)

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Description Copernicus and Galileo were used in Nazi propaganda and the legitimization of Nazi political goals, first to claim Copernicus as a German astronomer and secondly to use Galileo's condemnation as an attack on the Catholic Church.


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Authors & Contributors
Dahn, Ryan
Dege, Martin
Jovanovic, Gordana
Wise, M. Norton
Wieland, Thomas
Van Helden, Albert
Concepts
National Socialism
Science and politics
History of science, as a discipline
Historiography
Fascism
Science and government
Time Periods
20th century
17th century
20th century, late
20th century, early
Places
Germany
Italy
Americas
Spain
Portugal
France
Institutions
Deutsche Bücherei
Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Instituten
Lawrence Berkeley Laboratory
Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Institut für Chemie
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