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Nazi book burnings

The Nazi book burnings were a campaign conducted by the German Student Union (German: Deutsche Studentenschaft, DSt) to ceremonially burn books in Nazi Germany and Austria in the 1930s. The books targeted for burning were those viewed as being subversive or as representing ideologies opposed to Nazism.

Nazi book burnings
Nazi book burnings · Pahl, Georg, CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Wikimedia Commons
When
1933
Where
Bebelplatz
Era
Modern

Topics

Germany1,250 BCE – todayAustria112 BCE – todayPoland967 CE – todayNazi Germany1860 – 1945

Before and after

Montevideo Convention1933Reichskonkordat1933Show on timeline

Text from the Wikipedia article Nazi book burnings, CC BY-SA 4.0