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The former coach of the France team published a message on his social networks on Sunday June 23 to discuss the political crisis the country is going through. In it he quotes Joseph Goebbels, Minister of Propaganda of the Nazi regime.
Raymond Domenech surprised many people this Sunday June 23 by publishing an enigmatic message on his social networks. A connection with the matches of the French team at the Euro? At the Germany match? The former coach simply cited Joseph Goebbels, one of the most powerful Nazi leaders of the Third Reich and Minister of Propaganda.
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“We attribute to Goebbels Joseph his first name this phrase which runs through history I like to remember it” explains the consultant for L’Équipe without giving more details on the how and why of this quote, nor its real purpose .
We attribute to Goebbels Joseph his first name this sentence which runs through history I like to remember it
— Raymond Domenech (@RaymondDomenech) https://twitter.com/RaymondDomenech/status/1804926584337637831?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
The message published on account X did not fail to provoke a reaction. Many Internet users have criticized this ill-advised choice to cite one of Adolf Hitler’s right-hand men while France is going through a political crisis and early legislative elections are being held on June 30 and July 7.
To clarify for those who are beginning to imagine that I could be a fan of Goebells that it is his sentence that counts and that it echoes what is currently happening in our country.
For the record in short?— Raymond Domenech (@RaymondDomenech) https://twitter.com/RaymondDomenech/status/1804939229140496549?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
A few hours after this message, Raymond Domenech wanted to explain himself. “To clarify to those who are beginning to imagine that I could be a fan of Goebbels that it is his sentence that counts and that it echoes what is currently happening in our country” we can read.
