At Berlin's Opernplatz, an SA man throws books into the flames at the public burning of books deemed "un-German." [LCID: 01622]
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Book burning in Berlin

At Berlin's Opernplatz (Opera Square), an SA man throws books into the flames at the public burning of books deemed "un-German." This image is a still from a motion picture. Berlin, Germany, May 10, 1933.

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