At Berlin's Opernplatz, crowds of German students and members of the SA gather for the burning of books deemed "un-German." [LCID: 01623]
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Book burning in Berlin, Germany, May 10, 1933

At Berlin's Opernplatz, crowds of German students and members of the SA gather for the burning of books deemed "un-German." Berlin, Germany, May 10, 1933.

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