Book Burning

Keystone 1933-05-01

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New York, United States

May 1933: German soldiers and civilians give the Nazi salute as thousands of books smoulder during one of the mass book-burnings implemented throughout the country to destroy non-Aryan publications. ( Photo by Keystone/Getty Images)

Details

Title: Book Burning
Creator: Keystone
Date Created: 1933-05-01
Provenance: Hulton Archive
Subject Keywords: Country, Mass, Bonfire, Demolished, Abundance, Horizontal, Black And White, Book, Crowd, Army Soldier, Germany , Burning, Giving, German Culture, Fire, Politics, Saluting, Fascism, Publication, Government, Nazism, Civilian, Book Burning, 1930-1939
Collection ID: 60
Collection: Hulton Archive
Artist Title: Stringer

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