The Myth of the Twentieth Century: An Evaluation of the Spiritual-Intellectual Confrontations of Our Age is an influential pseudo-scientific and pseudo-historical book by Alfred Rosenberg, a Nazi theo
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Houston Stewart Chamberlain
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Houston Stewart Chamberlain was a British-German-French philosopher. His writings on political philosophy and natural science influenced Adolf Hitler, among many others, attributing all world accompli
The Myth of the Twentieth Century
…Gobineau (author of An Essay on the Inequality of the Human Races) but his most important "source" was the British philosopher and scientific racist Houston Stewart Chamberlain. Rosenberg conceived of his book as a sequel to Chamberlain's 1899 book The Foundations of the Nineteenth Century. Other influences included a dubious…
Chamberlain in an undated photograph, likely 1910s-20s
Chamberlain in 1886
Chamberlain in 1895
Portrait by Franz von Lenbach, c. 1902