WOULD KEEP ALIVE GERMAN ATROCITIES.

Sun (Christchurch), Volume VII, Issue 2143, 28 December 1920, Page 20 (Supplement)

WOULD KEEP ALIVE GERMAN ATROCITIES.

§ A. new method of telling future generations the truth regarding German 'rightfulness during the Great War has ieen called to the attention of French Educational-officials, who are understood ![0 be favouring its adoption. The idea B said to have Originated in Cracow, rhore M, Klemens Baskowski has pub- ' (shed, a book entitled "Germama," j pich he hopes to have adopted as a ixtjjook in the high schools and colleges of the Allied countries. The volmte deals entirely with German atrocilei, but is written entirely in Latin, ne author having followed closely the tyW of the Boman classics. "It would be a great thing for world |ivilisation if the students in future generations would pay as great attention to 'Germania' as they do to their JHoraoe' or 'Virgil,'" a ' prominent French official remarked at a recent gathering of French teachers. "The Only regret possible is that there are lome things perpertrated by ' Germania' which cannot be faithfully described— Jven in Latin,."