Naziz held the books burnings to "purge" their literature. Books that they burned include the works of Karl Marx, Marc Chagall (a Jewish painter), Sigmund Freud, and Ernest Hemingway. For a more complete list see related link
Follow the related link below (Lists of Banned Books, 1932-1939) for information on this subject.
Books provide ideas. They can provide alternative answers to the propaganda, contradicting the things the Nazi's wanted the people to believe. It is one way of controlling the population, controlling what they can know and learn. This meant the public would have no influences for ideas against the Nazis, preventing public rebellion which could cause the Nazis to lose power as the public gained power.
The main book burnings took place in May 1933.
It was a campaign hatched out by German Student Union to burn books in Nazi, Germany and Austria. Books burned were authored by classical liberals, Jewish, socialist and others whose writings were considered subversive.
The ovens used to burn the bodies were called crematoria.
Adeles books and Angels.
Ther were no records kept of the number of books that were burned by the Nazis, but it was probably millions.
Follow the related link below (Lists of Banned Books, 1932-1939) for information on this subject.
Books provide ideas. They can provide alternative answers to the propaganda, contradicting the things the Nazi's wanted the people to believe. It is one way of controlling the population, controlling what they can know and learn. This meant the public would have no influences for ideas against the Nazis, preventing public rebellion which could cause the Nazis to lose power as the public gained power.
The main book burnings took place in May 1933.
Hitler banned books written by Jews or anything that attacked German ideals. The University of Arizona has an exhibit.http://www.library.arizona.edu/exhibits/burnedbooks/documents.htm
As the is An Adolf Hitler question. The Nazi's burned the books to show the hatred to the Jews 20,000 books were burned many by Jews and others like si-fi they didint like imagination also albert ensteins works were burnt because he was a Jew. "Where they burn books, at the end they also burn people" 1823 Heinrich Heine shows how right that is about the Nazis
Probably burn them!!!
There are many stories, books or even films about the escape of Curious George from Nazis. The escape is not real actually but Curious George uses a special car to escape from Nazis.
The Nazis liked to burn all the books as a punishment Sometimes Jews had do believe in another religion as another punishment.
I think during World War II, Nazis soldiers were ordered to burn books that went against their cause, and if you were caught reading any of the books they banned, you were convicted of treason and either imprisoned or killed.
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