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
Bruns, Florian
Dahn, Ryan
Dege, Martin
Jovanovic, Gordana
Wolff, Stefan L.
Weindling, Paul J.
Journals
Sudhoffs Archiv: Zeitschrift fuer Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Berichte zur Wissenschaftsgeschichte
Acta Historica Leopoldina
Science in Context
Perspectives on Science
Medizinhistorisches Journal
Publishers
Wallstein Verlag
Stuttgart Steiner
Springer-Verlag
Czernin Verlag
Arcade Publishing
Ohio State University
Concepts
National Socialism
Science and politics
History of science, as a discipline
Historiography
Emigration; immigration
Biology
People
Haeckel, Ernst
Galilei, Galileo
Hahn, Otto (1879-1968)
Weizsäcker, Carl Friedrich von
Vogt, Oskar
Vogt, Cécile
Time Periods
20th century
17th century
20th century, late
Places
Germany
United States
England
Italy
Austria
Great Britain
Institutions
Göttingen Academy of Sciences and Humanities
Deutsche Museum
Kaiser-Wilhelm-Instituten
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