Advanced Search

Learn About The Holocaust

Special Collections

My Saved Research

Login

Register

Help

Skip to main content

You searched for: Key Cities Berlin Remove constraint Key Cities: Berlin Images Photographs Remove constraint Images: Photographs Key Events Book Burning Remove constraint Key Events: Book Burning
New Search

Search

Search Results

1. The public burning of "un-German" books by members of the SA and university students on the Opernplatz in Berlin.
Click for details
Photograph | Photograph Number: 31077
Date:
1933 May 10
2. Students carrying Nazi flags march around the bonfire of "un-German" books on the Opernplatz in Berlin.
Click for details
Photograph | Photograph Number: 68984
Date:
1933 May 10
3. Nazi students unload confiscated materials for the public book burning that is to take place on the Opernplatz in Berlin. The banner on the back of the truck reads: "German students march against the un-German spirit."
Click for details
Photograph | Photograph Number: 45032
Date:
1933 May 10
4. Reich Minister for Public Enlightenment and Propaganda, Joseph Goebbels, delivers a speech during the book burning on the Opernplatz in Berlin.
Click for details
Photograph | Photograph Number: 85339A
Date:
1933 May 10
5. The public burning of "un-German" books by members of the SA and university students on the Opernplatz in Berlin.
Click for details
Photograph | Photograph Number: 01623
Date:
1933 May 10
6. Germans crowd around a truck filled with "un-German" books, confiscated from the library of the Institute for Sexual Science, for burning by the Nazis.
Click for details
Photograph | Photograph Number: 71188
Date:
1933 May 10
7. Students and SA members carry piles of "un-German" literature to throw into the bonfire on the Berlin Opernplatz.
Click for details
Photograph | Photograph Number: 69031
Date:
1933 May 10
8. SA members and university students march in a torchlight procession around the bonfire of "un-German" books on the Opernplatz.
Click for details
Photograph | Photograph Number: 71182
Date:
1933 May 10
9. A member of the SA throws confiscated books into the bonfire during the public burning of "un-German" books on the Opernplatz in Berlin.
Click for details
Photograph | Photograph Number: 01622
Date:
1933 May 10
10. Reich Minister for Public Enlightenment and Propaganda, Joseph Goebbels, delivering a speech during the book burning on the Opernplatz.
Click for details
Photograph | Photograph Number: 85339B
Date:
1933 May 10
11. The public burning of "un-German" books by members of the SA and university students on the Opernplatz in Berlin.
Click for details
Photograph | Photograph Number: 01621
Date:
1933 May 10
12. German students parade in front of the Institute for Sexual Research prior to their raid on the building. The students occupied and pillaged the Institute, then confiscated the Institute's books and periodicals for burning.
Click for details
Photograph | Photograph Number: 01625
Date:
1933 May 06
13. German students and Nazi SA plunder the library of Dr. Magnus Hirschfeld, Director of the Institute for Sexual Research in Berlin. The materials were loaded onto trucks and carted away for burning. The public library of the Institute comprised approximately 10,000 mostly rare German and foreign books on the topics of sex and gender. (Manfred Baumgardt, Berlin)
Click for details
Photograph | Photograph Number: 01628
Date:
1933 May 06
14. The public burning of "un-German" books by members of the SA and university students on the Opernplatz in Berlin.
Click for details
Photograph | Photograph Number: 01620
Date:
1933 May 10