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On 10 May 1934, those writers in exile in France came together and established the Library of the Burned Books where all the works that had been banned, burned, censored, and destroyed were collected. [23] Alfred Kantorowicz, the author of the 1944 article Library of the Burned Books, was one of the key leaders instrumental in creating this ...
In 1933, Nazis burned works of Jewish authors, and other works considered "un-German", at the library of the Institut für Sexualwissenschaft in Berlin. The works of some Jewish authors and other so-called "degenerate" books were burned by the Nazis in the 1930s and 1940s.
In May and June 1933, in the first year of the Nazi government, there were book burnings. These book bans compose a part of the history of censorship and a subset of the list of banned books . After World War II started, Germans created indexes of prohibited books in countries they occupied, of works in languages other than German.
Title Notes 1933–1945 All movies starring the Marx Brothers. Banned in Nazi Germany because the comedy stars were Jewish. [10] 1933–1945 Battleship Potemkin: Banned in Nazi Germany due to fears it could inspire Marxism. [11] [12] 1933–1945 Ecstasy: Banned in Nazi Germany because of the erotic content. [13] 1933–1945 Mädchen in Uniform
All of Brecht's books published up to 1933 were banned by the Nazis in that same year. [124] The Outline of History: H. G. Wells: 1920 Non-fiction Wells' book was banned in Nazi Germany. [124] The World of William Clissold: H. G. Wells: 1926 Novel Banned in Nazi Germany in 1936. A further note to the banning order added that "all other works by ...
The Empty Library (1995) by Micha Ullman The memorial, with St. Hedwig's Cathedral behind. The Empty Library (1995), also known as Bibliothek or simply Library, is a public memorial by Israeli sculptor Micha Ullman dedicated to the remembrance of the Nazi book burnings that took place in the Bebelplatz in Berlin, Germany on May 10, 1933.
Some people compared Gomez’s actions to Nazi book-burning campaigns in the 1930s, when a student group burned tens of thousands of books in Germany and Austria that were considered “un-German.”
The Big Brain is a 1933 American pre-Code drama film directed by George Archainbaud and written by Sy Bartlett and Warren Duff. The film stars George E. Stone, Phillips Holmes, Fay Wray, Minna Gombell and Lilian Bond. The film was released on August 5, 1933, by RKO Pictures. [1] [2] [3]