![Thomas Mann, seen here in Germany before the war, was a noted German novelist and Nobel Laureate. [LCID: 69034]](https://encyclopedia.ushmm.org/images/large/9fd66b62-8b53-43d2-b138-39fe63ae32ff.jpg)
Thomas Mann, seen here in Germany before the war, was a noted German novelist and Nobel Laureate. He denounced the Nazis and emigrated to the United States in 1938 after his German citizenship was revoked. Germany, prewar.
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