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Eine bemerkenswerte Erstveröffentlichung: der große Chronist über seine Filmleidenschaft. Erstmals vollständig gedruckt: Victor Klemperers Tagebuchnotizen über seine Kinobesuche zu Beginn der Tonfilm-Ära. Von Anfang an erlebt der Cineast mit, wie die technische Neuerung 1929 in Deutschland Einzug hält. Nicht selten geht er mehrmals pro Woche ins Kino. Zunächst kritisch, lässt er sich schon bald von den neuen Möglichkeiten mitreißen. Von den Nationalsozialisten aber wird das Medium immer weiter vereinnahmt, Klemperer schließlich durch das Kinoverbot für »Nichtarier« 1938 ganz...

A labourer, journalist and a professor who lived through four successive periods of German political history - from the German Empire, through the Weimar Republic and the Nazi state through to the German Democratic Republic - Victor Klemperer is regarded as one of the most vivid witnesses to a tumultuous century of European history.

First published in 1957, The Language of the Third Reich arose from Klemperer's conviction that the language of the Third Reich helped to create its culture. As Klemperer writes: 'It isn't only Nazi actions that have to vanish, but also the Nazi...

Victor Klemperer (1881-1960) was Professor of French Literature at Dresden University. As a Jew, he was removed from his university post in 1935, only surviving thanks to his marriage to an Aryan.
First published in 1957, The Language of the Third Reich arose from Klemperer's conviction that the language of the Third Reich helped to create its culture. As Klemperer writes: 'It isn't only Nazi actions that have to vanish, but also the Nazi cast of mind, the typical Nazi way of thinking, and its breeding ground: the language of Nazism.'

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Munich 1919 is a vivid portrayal of the chaos that followed World War I and the collapse of the Munich Council Republic by one of the most perceptive chroniclers of German history. Victor Klemperer provides a moving and thrilling account of what turned out to be a decisive turning point in the fate of a nation, for the revolution of 1918-9 not only produced the first German democracy, it also heralded the horrors to come.

With the directness of an educated and independent young man, Klemperer turned his hand to political journalism, writing astute, clever and linguistically...