The Council on Books in Wartime "marked" May 10 to commemorate the Nazi bonfires. Its lists of burned books were incorporated into leaflets like that by the National Council of Women. The council distributed this cartoon by Jerry Doyle, which appeared on the front page of the Philadelphia Record on May 10, 1943, with the title The Flames of Retribution.
- Date
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1943 May 10
- Locale
- Philadelphia, PA United States
- Photo Designation
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EXHIBITIONS -- Special Exhibitions and Publications -- Bookburning -- Art/Artifacts
- Photo Credit
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Library of Congress
The Council on Books in Wartime "marked" May 10 to commemorate the Nazi bonfires. Its lists of burned books were incorporated into leaflets like that by the National Council of Women. The council distributed this cartoon by Jerry Doyle, which appeared on the front page of the Philadelphia Record on May 10, 1943, with the title The Flames of Retribution.
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