To Peter Odegard (8 April 1935)
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as from c/o Institute of International Education […]
Professor Peter Odegard,
Des Moines Public Forums;
Des Moines, Ia.
My dear Odegard,
I feel a perfect blackguard. Almost certainly these notes will no more be of any use to you. Anyhow, I have recovered my trunk which contained them, and so I make my suggestions for what they are worth.
In view of his position in the movement and his post the spiritus rector of practical National-socialist education, Alfred Rosenberg books must be regarded as a chief source of Nazi educationalism. Cf. especially Rosenberg on Ernst Krieck in “Mythus des 20. Jahrhunderts”.
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A Catholic version, but of course far from authoritative is D. Dr, Anton Stonner: Nationale Erziehung und Religionsunterricht. […]
Wilhelm Stapel: Der Christliche Staatemann […]
M. Heidegger's famous Rektorasrede (University of Breslau) is perhaps the best sample of the new method of organising the Universities into military training camps of the body, the soul and the mind (in this sequence, please) and producing a metaphysics suited to this emergency.
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