John Rodden’s Repainting the Little Red Schoolhouse: A History of Eastern German Education (OUP, 2002) has a chapter on the activities of the Nietzsche-Archiv during the years of the GDR. Reading it, I was struck by the following passage, which suggests that Nietzsche was, bizarrely, a secret weapon deployed by both the authorities and the Church [...]
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Nietzsche: his role in the downfall of the GDR
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