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Measuring the Master Race Physical Anthropology in Norway, 1890-1945

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The notion of a superior ‘Germanic’ or ‘Nordic’ race was a central theme in Nazi ideology. But it was also a commonly accepted idea in the early twentieth century, an actual scientific concept originating from anthropological research on the physical characteristics of Europeans. The Scandinavian Peninsula was considered to be the historical cradle and the heartland of this ‘master race’.

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: Open Book Publishers., 2014

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English

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9781909254565

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Social Science / Anthropology / Physical

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Arin

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