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English: A member of the SA throws confiscated books into the bonfire during the public burning of "un-German" books on the Opernplatz in Berlin.
Čeština: Pálení knih v Berlíně, z 10. května 1933
Русский: Сожжение книг в нацистской Германии 10 мая 1933 года
Date Taken on 10 May 1933
Source United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
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A member of the SA throws confiscated books into a fire during the public burning of "un-German" books on the Opernplatz, Berlin.

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