Holocaust and the book: Destruction and preservation
TitreThe Holocaust and the book: Destruction and preservation
Auteur
Call number363.310943/0001
N° d'objet05223
Lieu de publicationAmherst, Massachusetts, United States
Année de publication
2000
Pagination310p., bibliography
MatérielLivre
SérieStudies in print culture and the history of the book
ISBN1558492534
Description
Examines the period between 1933-1945 when Nazi Germany systematically destroyed 100 million books. By burning and looting libraries and censoring "un-German" publications, the Nazis aimed to eradicate all traces of Jewish culture along with the Jewish people themselves.