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How the Nazis weaponised Charlemagne

How the Nazis weaponised Charlemagne

The EI Podcast

August 14, 202516m 11s

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Show Notes

Samuel Rubinstein explores how Nazi historiographers sought to present Adolf Hitler as the heir to Charlemagne. Read by Leighton Pugh.

Image: A large Sèvres presentation plate celebrating Nazism's alleged debt to Charlemagne. Credit: INTERFOTO / Alamy Stock Photo