A most dangerous book Tacitus's Germania from the Roman Empire to the Third Reich

Traces the five-hundred year history and wide-ranging influence of the Roman historian's unflattering book about the ancient Germans that was eventually extolled by the Nazis as a bible.

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Main Author: Krebs, Christopher B.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2011.
Edition:1st ed.
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