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New book review: Jason Crouthamel's 'Intimate History of the Front'
Helen's review of Jason Crouthamel's monograph An Intimate History of the Front: Masculinity, Sexuality, and German Soldiers in the First World War (2014) has just been published in Reviews in History.Read more...
Further favourable reviews of 'Sparta's German Children'A favourable review of Helen's monograph, Sparta's German Children: The ideal of ancient Sparta in the Royal Prussian Cadet Corps, 1818-1920, and in National Socialist elite schools (the Napolas), 1933-1945, has recently been published in the journal Zeitschrift für Religions- und Geistesgeschichte.
'[This] highly readable and precisely-argued volume vividly demonstrates the ways in which clichés of humanistic education can be combined with totalitarian viewpoints...'Read more...