[Documentation on anti-Semitic content in textbooks for children in Germany]
Extent and Medium
1 electronic resource (27 pages)
Creator(s)
- Gesellschaft für Christlich-Jüdische Zusammenarbeit in Frankfurt am Main
- Teusch, Christine, 1888-1968 (author)
- Leonard, T.J. (author)
Scope and Content
The file contains various typewritten documents in English and German regarding the anti-Semitic content in textbooks for children in Germany published in 1950. The first document is the “Report on two Extracts which appeared in a Reader (Lesebuch) printed by the Pädagogischer Verlag Schwann, Düsseldorf” written by Major T.J. Leonard from the British administration’s Education Branch located in the city of Bünde in June 1950. Furthermore, the file contains articles on the topic published in “The Times Educational Supplement” and in “Die Neue Zeitung” in 1950. Finally, the file also contains the correspondence between the “Society for Christian-Jewish Cooperation” (Gesellschaft für Christlich-Jüdische Zusammenarbeit) and the Minister of Culture, Christine Teusch, on the matter.
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Electronic text and image data Jerusalem Yad Vashem 2015
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Subjects
- Antisemitism--Germany--Juvenile literature.
- Antisemitism--Germany--History--1945-.
- Antisemitism--Germany--History--20th century.
Places
- Germany--Ethnic relations--Juvenile literature.
- Germany--Education.
- Westphalia (Germany)--History--20th century.