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History: History MA Grad Matthew Piper on Nazi Animal Protection Laws

Posted on Thursday, April 10th, 2014

Matthew Piper
The Nazis are remembered for their brutality and cruelty, so it is surprising to many that when the party was in power it also passed laws to protect animals. Matthew Piper, who recently graduated from U of G with a Master’s Degree in history, became intrigued by these apparent contradictions and made them the focus of his thesis. He successfully defended in January.

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