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Book Burning is organised by the German Student Association
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Action against the "Un-German Spirit" begins
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"Fire Oath". Nazi Students burn the works of hundreds of independent authors, journalists, philosophers and academics
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Author Erich Muhsam is murdered by members of the SS in the Oranienburg concentration camp
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Publicist and Nobel Peace Prize winner Carl von Ossietzky dies after several years at the Esterwegen concentration camp
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Jewish author Gertrud Kolmar is deported to Auschwitz
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The Book Burning Memorial (entitled " The Sunken Library") is unveiled