Harmful and undesirable : book censorship in Nazi Germany / Guenter Lewy
" Like every authoritarian regime in history, Nazi Germany tried to control intellectual freedom through book censorship. Between 1933 and 1945, Hitler's party orchestrated a massive campaign to take control of all forms of communication in the nation. Book burnings abounded-- in 1933 alon...
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| Main Authors: | Lewy, Guenter (Author) |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2016] © 2016 |
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis Rezension |
| Table of Contents |
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| Machine generated contents note: Part I. The Emergence of Censorship |
| 1. Book Control in the Weimar Republic |
| 2. The Book-Burning of 1933 |
| Part II. The Agencies of Control |
| 3. The Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda |
| 4. The Reich Chamber of Literature |
| 5. The Gestapo and SD |
| 6. The Party Commission for the Protection of National Socialist Literature |
| 7. Alfred Rosenberg: Hitler's Plenipotentiary for Ideological Education |
| Part III. The Practice of Censorship |
| 8. The Reasons for Banning Books |
| 9. Jewish Books |
| 10. The Purge of the Libraries |
| 11. Wartime Censorship |
| 12. The Battle for Turf |
| Part IV. The Impact of Censorship |
| 13. The Inner Emigration |
| 14. Conclusion |
| Abbreviations and Glossary |
| Notes |
| Bibliography |
| Index |
