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Façade of the Deutsche Bücherei in Leipzig, damaged by fire following a bomb raid. Black-and-white photo taken in 1943 Photo: German National Library

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After the aerial bombardment of 1943 and the fire damage suffered by the Deutsche Bücherei, the building is closed for use in January 1944. Around 1.6 million volumes are relocated. The Deutsche Bücherei reopens in November 1945.

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Last changes: 30.05.2024

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