Did they destroy the book to the strains of the "Horst Wessel Lied"? Reading that description brought to mind the rally scene in "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade"!
31 posted on 11/17/2002 4:38:56 AM PST by Redleg Duke
''It's no secret I enjoy what I'm doing now,'' said Taylor, who added that he would have preferred to burn the book...The pastor had asked Lewiston officials if he could burn the book, but the request was rejected as a ''toxic emission,'' Taylor says.
BERLIN - May 10, 1933
> "Dort, wo man Bücher verbrennt, verbrennt man am Ende auch Menschen."
"They that start by burning books will end by burning men."
-- Heinrich Heine (1797-1856), from his play Almansor (1821).