Third Reich Literature : Rare Books Published in Hitler-Germany 1933 - 1945

This heavily illustrated reference is the only book of its kind about literature in Hitler-Germany. The Nazis, especially Reich Minister For Popular Enlightment And Propaganda Dr. Joseph Goebbels recognized the propagandistic value and importance of the media. Radio, television broadcasting, movies and the "Wochenschau" as well as the printed word, books, were important tools to reach the German people. Many Third Reich books had very powerful graphics. This book gives an inside view of the amazing world of books published in Nazi Germany. Many of these publications were either destroyed during or after the war or survived forgotten in attics and basements. It took many years to assemble the collection of Third Reich literature that is depicted in this book. Shown and explained are many books few people have ever seen or heard of. This book will be a great reference for anyone with an interest in Third Reich history, collectors, museum curators, scholars and librarians.