Editing Cultural imperialism (section)

===Other pre-Second World War examples===
The [[New Cambridge Modern History]] writes about the cultural imperialism of [[Napoleonic France]]. Napoleon used the [[Institut de France]] "as an instrument for transmuting French universalism into cultural imperialism." Members of the institute (who included Napoleon), descended upon Egypt in 1798. "Upon arrival they organised themselves into an Institute of Cairo. The Rosetta Stone is their most famous find. The science of Egyptology is their legacy."<ref>Crawley, CW. (ed.), [https://books.google.com/books?id=mfV7qQ_oiVEC&q=%22cultural+imperialism%22+egypt+126 ''The New Cambridge Modern History: Volume 9, War and Peace in an Age of Upheaval, 1793–1830'']. Cambridge University Press, 1965, p. 126.</ref>

After the [[First World War]], Germans were worried about the extent of French influence in the [[Occupation of the Rhineland|occupied Rhineland]], which under the terms of the [[Treaty of Versailles]] was under [[Allies of World War I|Allied]] control from 1918 to 1930.<ref>{{Cite web |date=18 October 2023 |title=Rhineland Occupation |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/rhineland-occupation |access-date=24 June 2024 |website=Encyclopedia.com |publisher=Encyclopedia of Modern Europe: Europe Since 1914: Encyclopedia of the Age of War and Reconstruction}}</ref> An early use of the term appeared in an essay by Paul Ruhlmann (as "Peter Hartmann") at that date, entitled ''French Cultural Imperialism on the Rhine''.<ref>Poley, J., [https://books.google.com/books?id=q__sRFdeKeIC&q=%22cultural+imperialism%22+french+rhine+1923 ''Decolonisation in Germany: Weimar Narratives of Colonial Loss and Foreign Occupation''], Peter Lang, 2007, pp. 165 & 216.</ref>