The Nazis burnt over 25,000 books and records. Some of the authors whose books were burnt were: Helen Keller, Albert Einstein, Bertolt Brecht, August Bebel, Heinrich Heine, and etcetera. The largest book burning was in Berlin’s Opera Square on May 10, 1933, although they were spread out across Germany and over 30 universities participated. Literature is usually the first to be targeted, although, as Helen Keller said, you cannot kill the ideas that the books propose. Some of Americans responses to the book burnings were uplifting and gave many people hope. An abundant of Americans decided to march the streets of New York, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Chicago, and etcetera. They protested against book burnings and the happenings in Germany for six hours straight. Several American authors went against the book burnings. Helen Keller wrote a letter to the students of Germany and Thomas Mann described the book burning as “a stupid ceremony.” Many reporters spoke their opinions about it openly. The book burnings started the protesting against Hitler and the Nazis in the
The Nazis burnt over 25,000 books and records. Some of the authors whose books were burnt were: Helen Keller, Albert Einstein, Bertolt Brecht, August Bebel, Heinrich Heine, and etcetera. The largest book burning was in Berlin’s Opera Square on May 10, 1933, although they were spread out across Germany and over 30 universities participated. Literature is usually the first to be targeted, although, as Helen Keller said, you cannot kill the ideas that the books propose. Some of Americans responses to the book burnings were uplifting and gave many people hope. An abundant of Americans decided to march the streets of New York, Philadelphia, Cleveland, Chicago, and etcetera. They protested against book burnings and the happenings in Germany for six hours straight. Several American authors went against the book burnings. Helen Keller wrote a letter to the students of Germany and Thomas Mann described the book burning as “a stupid ceremony.” Many reporters spoke their opinions about it openly. The book burnings started the protesting against Hitler and the Nazis in the