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Helen Keller

Deafblind author, political activist, lecturer, scholar

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Oct 8, 2025
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Historically what book titles did hitler burn

The primary verifiable claim across the provided material is that Nazi students staged a large public book burning in Berlin on May 10, 1933, destroying approximately 20,000 volumes labeled “un-German...

Oct 30, 2025
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What books were burned during the May 10 1933 event in Berlin?

On May 10, 1933, theatrical public burnings on Opernplatz (now Bebelplatz) in Berlin and coordinated actions across Germany destroyed deemed “un‑German” by National Socialist organizers; contemporary ...

Dec 5, 2025
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Which authors and books were targeted on May 10, 1933, and why were they labeled 'un-German'?

On May 10, 1933, Nazi-aligned university students staged nationwide burnings that destroyed an estimated 20,000–25,000 books in Berlin alone and thousands more across more than 20 university towns; th...

Jan 19, 2026

What specific authors and titles are documented as burned during the May 1933 book burnings in Berlin and other German cities?

Contemporary reporting and major historical summaries of the May 1933 “Action against the Un‑German Spirit” identify thousands of volumes and name many affected authors, but they rarely publish compre...

Oct 21, 2025

What was the significance of the book burning event on May 10, 1933, in Berlin?

The May 10, 1933 Berlin book burning was a highly visible, state-aligned campaign in which German university students and Nazi officials publicly destroyed books they labeled “un‑German,” marking an e...

Jan 7, 2026

What was the significance of the book burning event on May 10, 1933?

The mass book burnings on 10 May 1933 were coordinated public ceremonies in which students, Nazi organizations, and local officials destroyed books the regime labeled “un‑German,” most famously in Ber...

Oct 9, 2025

Which authors were specifically targeted by the Nazi regime for book burning?

The provided analyses converge on a clear finding: the Nazi book-burning campaign of 1933 targeted , and included prominent figures such as Albert Einstein, Karl Marx, Sigmund Freud, Magnus Hirschfeld...