Censorship in Germany

negation, distortion or minimization of the Holocaust

term used by the German Nazi regime to describe modern art

Nazi government agency

campaign to burn books in Nazi Germany and Austria

2006 film by Serdar Akar

Decree of 1819 suppressing German nationalism

erotic novel

term adopted by the Nazis during the 1920s to condemn modern culture that, according to Hitler, manifested symptoms of national decline

major political scandal in West Germany

epic poem by Heinrich Heine

Islamic fundamentalist movements as a symbol of jihad

German sculptor (1890–1971)

German law which restricts the use of insignias of banned organizations

The Swing Youth () were a youth counterculture of jazz and swing lovers in Germany formed in Hamburg in 1939. Primarily active in Hamburg and Berlin, they were composed of 14- to 21-year-old Germans, mostly middle or upper-class students, but also including some in the working class. They admired the "American way of life", defining themselves in swing music and opposing Nazism, especially the Hitler Youth (). They loosely structured themselves into “clubs” with names such as the Harlem Club, the OK Gang, and the Hot Club. This underground subculture, distinctly nonconformist with a focus on A

1929 Mickey Mouse short by Walt Disney

Holocaust denial pamphlet

overview of censorship in East Germany

Mass suicide incident in Germany

book by Arthur Butz

German novelist and playwright (1878–1951)

thumb|Poster of a 1938 exhibit in Düsseldorf, "Degenerate Music"

1951 film by Falk Harnack

magazine

1977 film directed by Wolfgang Petersen

painting by Paul Klee

overview about the Internet censorship in Germany