Bernhard Rust
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Bernhard Rust was Minister of Science, Education and National Culture in Nazi Germany. A combination of school administrator and zealous Nazi, he issued decrees, often bizarre, at every level of the G
Rust c.1934
Erika Mann
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Erika Julia Hedwig Mann was a German actress and writer, daughter of the novelist Thomas Mann.
Bernhard Rust
…not present themselves in the same way to all men. The Negro or the Jew will view the same world in a different light from the German investigator". Erika Mann, the daughter of Thomas Mann, wrote an exposé of the Rust system in 1938, School for Barbarians, followed in 1941 by Gregor Ziemer's Education for…
Mann c. 1938
Female war correspondents in 1944, with Erika Mann on the far right and Betty Knox third from right
Gravestone of Erika Mann in Kilchberg