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Freedom to Read: The Fight Against Banned Books in WWII
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Nazi Germany’s book bans and burnings frame Molly Manning’s talk on wartime reading, censorship and the Allied response at Poster House.
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Nazi Germany’s book bans and burnings frame Molly Manning’s talk on wartime reading, censorship and the Allied response at Poster House.
Curator Molly Manning discusses the role books and librarians played in wartime democracy, followed by a signing of her book A Librarian’s War. Thursday, October 8, 6:30–7:30 p.m.; doors open at 6:10 p.m. Free registration is available for in-person attendance or the livestream. Books are available for purchase separately.
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Nazi Germany’s book bans and burnings frame Molly Manning’s talk on wartime reading, censorship and the Allied response at Poster House.