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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Aachen's moppets flocked back to the first German school reopened by the Allied Military Government. Belgium's Minister of Education Auguste Buisseret took the occasion to make a few remarks on the educational system from which they had recently been liberated. His remarks were a grudging tribute to the effectiveness of Nazi teaching methods. A considerable number of Belgian youngsters, said M. Buisseret, had been infected with Naziism during the occupation because of the Nazis' remarkably persuasive teaching. A set of 8,000 lantern slides and 300 movies were circulated from a central exchange in Germany...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How the Nazis Did It | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

Result: Belgian pupils now find old classroom procedures dull. To counteract Nazi poison, M. Buisseret last week applied to a United Nations education commission in London for advice on replacing Belgium's old system with one as good as the Nazis...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Education: How the Nazis Did It | 6/25/1945 | See Source »

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