University accidentally uses Nazi quote in motivational message

Advice from Field Marshal Erwin Rommel included in email to students

Erwin Rommel, Adolf Hitler, Nazi
Nazi Field Marshal Erwin Rommel with Adolf Hitler
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The University of Exeter has made a public apology after circulating an email featuring a quote by a Nazi general.

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