The Striker, May 1934, 12th year 1934 Der Stürmer (Nuremberg, Germany) [Newspaper]
Creator(s)
- Julius Streicher (Publisher)
- Stürmer-Verlag (Publisher)
Biographical History
Julius Streicher was the founder of "Der Stürmer" and Gauleiter of Franconia. He was sentenced to death at the International Military Tribunal in Nuremberg. [Encyclopedia of the Holocaust. Vol. 3-4. New York: MacMillan Publishing Company, 1995, pp. 1788.]
Archival History
The newspaper was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2010 by Seth Goldberg.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Seth Goldberg
Funding Note: The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Scope and Content
One issue of the antisemitic newspaper Der Stürmer, from May 1934 with the headline: Die Juden sind under ungluck! [The Jew is our misfortune.!] The cover has a caricature of two stereotypical Jews, one holding a knife and one holding a bowl into which blood flows from Aryan people with cut throats.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda, German.
- Germany--Politics and government--1933-1945.
- Antisemitism--Germany--Sources.
- National socialism--Germany--Sources.
- Nazi propaganda--Sources.
- Press and propaganda--Germany--Sources.
- Anti-Jewish propaganda--Germany--Sources.
Genre
- Object
- Books and Published Materials
- Newspapers.