Nazi Germany 1933-05 Aktion wider den undeutschen Geist Hirschfeld Institute library plundering for burning of

1933

Nazi SA ( Sturmabteilung ) stormtroopers in a truck loaded with banned books and publications (deemed dissenting in Germany). during the ceremonial book burning at Opernplatz in Berlin on May 10, 1933, where unwanted books were burned as a Nazi propaganda event. Photo taken during the nation-wide "Action against un-German Spirit" (German: Aktion wider den undeutschen Geist ), conducted by the Germ