Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Anti-American propaganda book acquired by Frank A. Magid while serving as a Staff Sergeant with the 516 EVAC Hospital Unit of the 7th Army that liberated Dachau and was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by Frank A. Magid.
- Title
- Verrückte neue welt
- Subtitle
- Ein panoptikum von tollheiten
- Date
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publication/distribution:
1943
- Geography
-
publication:
Berlin (Germany)
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Frank A. Magid
- Contributor
-
Author:
Ernst Machek
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Classification
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Books and Published Materials
- Category
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Books and pamphlets
- Object Type
-
Books (lcsh)
- Physical Description
- 72 p. : plates ; 21 cm.
- Materials
- overall : paper, ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Propaganda, Anti-American.
- Geographic Name
- United States--Civilization. United States--Social life and customs.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The book was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by Frank A. Magid.
- Record last modified:
- 2022-07-28 18:11:13
- This page:
- http://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn517245
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Also in Frank Magid collection
The collection includes German documents, a flier printed by the French resistance movement, the anti-American propaganda book "Verruchte Neue Welt" by Ernst Machek, and photographs and copy prints taken in Dachau concentration camp immediately following liberation recvied from Frank Magid, a Staff Sergeant with the 516 EVAC Hospital Unit of the 7th Army that liberated Dachau.
Date: 1942-1945
Frank Magid papers
Document
The papers include German documents, a flier printed by the French resistance movement, and photographs and copy prints taken in Dachau concentration camp immediately following liberation.
