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Title: German Literature, 1922-1945
Predominant Dates:1932 -- 1942
ID: RG-39/RG-39
Creator: NSDAP, National Socialist German Workers' Party (1933 -- 1945)
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Arrangement: Arrangement of documents assigned by processor
Languages: German [ger]
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Ein Schweizer ueber das Verhaeltnis der Eidgenossenschaft zum Reich, the Swiss Confederation and the Reich.
A Swiss-authored book about the relationship between the Swiss Confederation nad the Reich written by Alfred Zander. The book was published by Verlag Grenze und Ausland, Publishing House Border and Foreign countries in Berlin in 1942.
Zander was a Swiss National Socialist and wrote about the relations between Germany and Switzerland. The book was banned by the Allies after the war.
Das Ehrenbuch der SA; The Storm Troopers' Book of Honor. Written by Karl W.H. Koch in 1934 and dedicated to the unknown SA man.
This propaganda book includes photographs and portraits of early SA members such as Viktor Lutze, Adolf Huehnlein, Adolf Beckerle, etc.
Die Musik im dritten Reich; Kulturpolitische Reden und Aufsaetze, The Music of the Third Reich; Cultural Policy Speeches and Essays. Written by Peter Raabe and published by Gustav Boffe Publishing House in Regensburn, 1935.
This book is not necessarily a piece of Nazi propaganda. Peter Raabe was the head of the Nazi Department for Music, but was not an anti-Semite. He tried to distances himself from the Nazi party.
Karl der Grosse Ludwig der Fromme Zwei Lebensbeschreibungen von Einhard und Thegan
Charlemagne Louis the Pious Two biographies by Einhard and Thegan
The book was published by Philipp Reclam Jun. Publishing House in Leipzig. There is no date.
Dalmatinischer Fruehling; Bericht einer romantischen Fahrt, Dalmation Spring; Chronicle of a Romantic Passage. The book was written by Wolfgang Frank and published by the Hans Koehler Publishing House in Hamburg in 1936.
The novel includes a dedication that translates: "Edda v. Reuaif (?) with best greetings the book that we wrote 'together' on the 'Germany' between Hamburg and New York."
The dedication is then signed by Wolfgang Frank and dated 17 April 1936.
Stirb und Werde; Aus Briefen und Kriegstagebuchblattern des Leutnants Bernhard von der Marwitz, Die and Grow; From Letters and Diary Entries of the Second Lieutenant Bernhard von der Marwitz.
The book was published by Wilh. Gottl. Korn Publishing House in Breslau, 1931.
Das Wahre Deutschland; Auslandblaetter der Deutschen Freiheitspartei, The True Germany; Foreign Paper of the German Freedom Party.
A publication introduced by the German Freedom Party In November or December 1940 in London, England. The content contains anti-Nazi propaganda. It discusses various topics such as US President Roosevelt, Pseudoscience in the Third Reich, and the way to German liberty.
Maedel -- eure Welt!; Das Jahrbuch der Deutschen Maedel, Girls -- your World!; Yearbook of the German girls.
The book was published by Hilde Munske and Central Publishing House of the NSDAP in Munich in 1943. The book contains many illustrations and chapters about German women, Europe and the world, and the joy of artistic pursuit.
Die Geaechteten, The Outlaws.
A novel by Ernst von Salomon published by Rowohlt Publishing House in Berlin, 1933.
Der Baum von Clery, the Tree of Clery.
A novel by Joachim von der Goltz, the book was published by Albert Langen/Georg Mueller in Munich in 1934.
Dokumente aus dem Dritten Reich, Documents from the Third Reich
The book was written by Fritz Maier-Hartmann and published by Dr. Adolf Dresler and Central Publishing House of the NSDAP in Munich in 1939.
The book contains a number of Nazi seals. This book contains propaganda and outlines events for each year since the Nazis came into power in 1933. The first chapter is "Germany before the Nazis", followed by "The first year under National Socialist governance, 30 January 1933 -- 30 January 1934", etc. The last chapter is "The German Empire on the Fuehrer's 50th Birthday".
Kleine Rassenkunde des Deutschen Volkes, Little Ethnogeny of the German People
The book was written by Hans F.K. Guenther and published by J.F. Lehmanns Publishing House in Munich in 1934.
The book is propaganda to promote the difference between the German people and German Jews. The book contains illustrations, which are mostly portraits of different people to give examples of racial characteristics.
Juden stellen sich vor, Jews Introduce Themselves
A book published by Stuermer Publishing House. The book contains twenty four drawings, portraits of Jews, from Stuermer cartoonists. The book is meant to promote the idea that the Jews were different from the German people and support the Nazi racial ideology.
Das Wesensgefueges des Nationalsozialismus, The Characteristics of National Socialism
A book by Alfred Rosenberg published by Eher Publishing House in Munich in 1932.
The book contains propaganda supporting the Nazi Party and the Third Reich. It contains chapters discussing racial philosophy, foreign policy, ideology, religion, rebirth of civilized behavior, and politics.
Rassenkunde des juedischen Volkes, Ethnogeny of the Jewish People
A book written by Hans F.K. Guenther and published by J.F. Lehmanns Publishing House in Munich, 1931.
The book contains massive propaganda against Jews. The book discusses the immigration of Hebrews to Palestine, as well as Jews of the present and the Hebrews' idea of beauty.
Der Parteitag der Freiheit vom 10. bis 16. September 1935; Offizieller Bericht ueber den Verlauf des Reichsparteitages mit saemtlichen Kongressreden, The Party Rally of Freedom Between September 10 and 16, 1935; Official Report about the Course of the Party Rally with all Congressional Speeches
Published by Central Publishing House of the NSDAP in Munich, 1936.
The book is meant to provide a positive image of the Nazi party and to encourage the German people to join.
Luther Bibliothek des Paulus-Museums der Stadt Worms, Luther Library of the Paulus Museum of the city of Worms
Published in Darmstadt in 1922.
The book is a German translation of Martin Luther's original ninety nine thesis that he originally wrote in Latin as a response to the supposed attrocities of the Catholic church. It also includes a preface to his work as well as autographs, manuscripts, writings published after his death, nad a collected edition of all of Luther's works.
Dokumente der Deutschen Politik, Documents of German Politics (Five Volumes)
A book by Dr. Axel Friedrichs and Dr. Hans Bolz and published by Junker und Duennhaupt Publishing House in Berlin in 1935--36--37--38.
Volume I: Die Nationalsozialisitische Revolution 1933, The National Socialist Revolution 1933 This volume includes the seizure of power by the National Socialists, fight for freedom, the fight about the German worker, and the rebuilding of nation, economy, culture, and law.
Volume II: Der Aufbau des deutschen Fuehrerstaates Das Jahr 1934, The Building of a German Fuehrer nation the year 1934 This volume includes the building of a German Fuehrer nation, German peace policy, and the realignment of nation, people, economy, culture and law.
Volume III: Deutschlands Weg zur Freiheit 1935, Germany's Way to Freedom 1935 This volume includes National Socialist politics, Germany's struggle for peace and fairness, and the realignment of nation, people, economy, culture, and law.
Volume IV: Deutschlands Aufstieg zur Grosmacht, Germany's Way up to a Major Power This volume includes the National Socialist State and the National Socialist movement, the struggle for peace and German honor, and the realignment of nation, people, economy, culture, and law.
Volume V: Von der Grossmacht zur Weltmacht 1937, From the Major Power to a World Power 1937 This volume includes the National Socialist state and the National Socialist movement, Germany's foreign policy, and the realignment of nation, people, economy, culture, and law.
The five volumes were created as a means of propaganda to support the Nazi party.
Das ist Polen, This is Poland
A book written by F.W. von Derken and published by Albert Langen/Georg Mueller Publishing House in Munich in 1932.
The book contains a brief history of Poland, focusing more on recent history after WWI. The book discusses wars that Poland has been involved in as well as political and cultural struggles with Germany. The book presents a basic picture of Poland as a weak country.
Judentum und Sozialdemokratie, Jewry and Social Democracy.
A book by Karl Paumgartten and published byHeimatverlag Leopold Stocker in Graz, 1920.
The book is propaganda about Jews. The book describes the character and the facial features of a Jew so that the reader can properly identify them. It also poses a question to the reader and asks what they believe needs to be done about the Jewish problem.
Der Steinbruch, The Quarry
A novel by Joachim von der Goltz and published by Albert Langen/Georg Mueller in Munich, 1938.
A paper entitled The Striker published by Julius Streicher. The paper was printed on a weekly basis. The paper is written in German.
The publication discusses the Jewish question and was known for being extremely anti-Semitic. The publication became notoriously known for its zoological anti-Semitism. The paper also includes a list of prices in various locations, including England and France.
A copy of Adolf Hitler's book Mein Kampf, My Struggle.
The book was printed in Germany in 1937.
The book was written while Hitler was imprisoned and discusses his early years. It also reveals the origins of Hitler's hatred for the Jewish people of Europe.
The book includes the handwritten inscription "Given to me by a German woman whose home we made our C.P. 23 May 1945 Drewer Nord near Racklinghausen."