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17. June 1933 , Friedrich-Ebert-Platz
Historic Address: Adolf-Hitler-Platz
Various ostracized literature was burned by the SA, SS, NSBO, Hitler Youth and Jungvolk, in the presence of students from the Herne elementary schools and high schools. The books were thrown onto the "huge" pyre, accompanied by flaming spells and speeches.
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References

Bewährungsprobe - Herne und Wanne-Eickel 1933-1945 von Barbara Dorn und Michael Zimmermann.

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Scorched Places