Struwwelhitler a nazi story book german perfect paperback 4. A nazi story book dorothea mcewan the warburg institute, university of london a casestudy of struwwelhitler with a brief digression through the egyptian stntwwelpeter soon makes us see that classic of our childhood in another. Proceeds went to supplying cigarettes, dart boards, dominoes, draughts, musical instruments, playing cards, boxing gloves and footballs in particular to. In the autumn the universitys research outputs will be available to search and browse via a new research portal. Parody of shockheaded peter struwwelpeter in the original german, in which hitler replaces peter. Was struwwelpeter popular in nazi germany, for its.
The book is formatted in rhymes with childish stories mocking hitler and other. Schrecklichkeit, eine parodie des originalstruwwelpeter. Published by the daily sketch and sunday graphic ltd. A rare original wwii second world war wartime issue. Reprint of the english original of 1941 by spence, robert, spence, philip isbn. The second world war also produced a british parody, struwwelhitler, ascribed to dr schrecklichkeit dr horror. A nazi storybook by doktor srecklichkeit, parody of shockheaded peter with colored pictures and rhymes. Aug 28, 2018 we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. Struwwelhitler a nazi story book by doktor by vectis auctions ltd.
Ww2 british propaganda story book entitled struwwelhitler a nazi story book by doktor schrecklichkeit, illustrated with comic poems and captions in the style of struwwelpeter estimate. Printed book picture book illustration image creator. The inside story of how a nazi plot to sabotage the u. Buy childrens books for sale at auction invaluable. A nazi story book by doktor schrecklichkeit by robert spence. Ww2 british propaganda story book entitled struwwelhitler.
They are a source of plenty of nightmare fuel, too there are ten stories, each of them rhyming and illustrated. Struwwelpeter has never been a book of draconic punishment. Doktor schrecklichkeit pen name, robert spence, philip spence, dieter h. It also includes some important works on the development of nazi imperial ideology, totalitarianism, german society during the era, the formation of anti. Also targeted are benito mussolini and joseph stalin. It uses funny stories and bright cartoonish pictures to make britains enemies seem cruel but also childishly comic. A rare original wwii second world war wartime issue children.
It is a stroke of luck that the heirs of the brothers spence, who drew up this poisonous little anti hitler book in 1941, were found by the struwwelpetermuseum in frankfurt main. The book was printed by the newspaper the daily sketch, which advertised the sale of the book to support the charity war relief fund. In april 2016 manchester escholar was replaced by the university of manchesters new research information management system, pure. Reich struwwelhitler a nazi story book originalausgabe, london, haycock press, ohne jahr 1940, broschure, kleinformat, 24 seiten, mit farbigen zeichnungen, zustand 22. Librarything is a cataloging and social networking site for booklovers. Struwwelhitler, a nazi story book by doktor schrecklichkeit, a parody on the original struwwelpeter by robert and philip spence, haycock press ltd, london.
And among those, we came upon, read there and then, and purchased struwwelhitler, a nazi story book that reworks the poetic canon into 11 tales amended to ridicule the nazi leader, his. A nazi story book dorothea mcewan the warburg institute, university of london a casestudy of struwwelhitler with a brief digression through the egyptian stntwwelpeter soon makes us see that classic of our childhood in another light. Dec 29, 2008 story of childrens book that conquered world to enter mandatory palestine. Struwwelhitler a nazi story book by doktor schrecklichkeit. Auction details two day sale of fine art and antiques. Struwwelhitler a nazi story book by doktor schrecklichkeit, comprising.
Edgar hoovers fbi took the credit, but it was really only because. A nazi story book was the brainchild of philip and robert spence, who produced the image and text respectively. This is a list of books about nazi germany, the state that existed in germany during the period from 1933 to 1945, when its government was controlled by adolf hitler and his national socialist german workers party nsdap. Struwwelhitler a nazi story book by doktor schrecklichkeit a. These cautionary tales are more grim than others, however they often end in death or dismemberment for the child. Jun 28, 2016 the inside story of how a nazi plot to sabotage the u. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Nearly 100 years later, they reimagined hoffmanns work as an antihitler satire named. When the children have been good that is, be it understood. Quite the contrary the book reveals to kids what could happen if it had been the first pedagogic book written by a pediatricadolescent german psychatrist in the 19th century. He is the author of numerous books including henry r. Minor age wear otherwise generally very good overall. Let me see if adolf can be a little gentleman let me see if he is able to sit quiet for once at table. Nov, 2015 struwwelhitler, a nazi story book by doktor schrecklichkeit, a parody on the original struwwelpeter by robert and philip spence, haycock press ltd, london. Presented by them to the daily sketch war relief fund, which supplies wireless sets, games and woollen comforts to our fighting services. A wartime parody of the famous slovenly peter or shock headed peter struwwelpeter by spence, robert, spence, philip isbn. A horrid, wicked boy was he are the first lines of struwwelhitler 1941, a parodic picturebook based on psychiatrist dr heinrich hoffmans classic struwwelpeter 1845. Ww2 british propaganda story book entitled struwwelhitler a.
Struwwelhitler, a nazi story book by doktor schrecklichkeit. It uses funny stories and bright cartoonish pictures to. Robert and philip spence were two mid20th century british novelists and illustrators, best known for creating a parody of dr. The story of shockheaded hitler the times of israel. Prelude to war, adolf hitler and the german trauma, and the nazis timelife books. It is based on a popular 19th century german childrens book by heinrich hoffman, struwwelpeter, of fearful stories and vile pictures to instruct good little folks. See all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Story of childrens book that conquered world to enter mandatory palestine. See all 4 formats and editions hide other formats and editions.
Herzstein is a carolina distinguished professor of history at the university of south carolina where he teaches. We have been unable to locate the holder in this material. Edgar hoovers fbi took the credit, but it was really only because of a german defector that the plans were blown. Everybody and his struwwelpeter the jerusalem post. A parody on the original struwwelpeter by robert and philip spence. A political portrait of the man who created the american century, waldheim. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. Struwwelhitler a nazi story book by doktor schrecklichkeit a parody on the original struwwelpeter.
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