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The Holocaust and the Book

by Jonathan Rose

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Between 1933 and 1945, Nazi Germany destroyed an estimated 100 million books throughout occupied Europe. this book includes the development of Nazi censorship policies, the Library of the Vilna ghetto, the use of fine printing by the Dutch underground, and the experience of reading in the ghettos and concentration camps.

Book burningCensorshipJewish literatureCultural policyHolocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)HistoryBook buying (libraries)