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BOOK LIST:

State of Deception: The Power of Nazi Propaganda: Art, Film, Music, Sports

Updated: August 22, 2016

Selected titles from the Los Angeles Public Library's collection about Nazi propgaganda to coincide with a special exhibit at the Los Angeles Public Library, Central Library, Getty Gallery, March 10th - August 31, 2016. This list includes books (mostly circulating, and some reference books which must be used at the Central Library), and several DVDs.


Book cover for Art and the Second World War
Art and the Second World War
Bohm-Duchen, Monica.
Call Number: 709.4 B676

Book cover for Artists under Hitler : collaboration and survival in Nazi Germany
Artists under Hitler : collaboration and survival in Nazi Germany
Petropoulos, Jonathan,
Call Number: 709.43 P497-2

Book cover for Berlin Alexanderplatz : radio, film, and the death of Weimar culture
Berlin Alexanderplatz : radio, film, and the death of Weimar culture
Jelavich, Peter.
Call Number: 833 D633Je

Book cover for Berlin Games : how the Nazis stole the Olympic dream
Berlin Games : how the Nazis stole the Olympic dream
Walters, Guy.
Call Number: 796.321 O53 1936 Wa

Book cover for The Berlin Olympics, 1936 : Black American athletes counter Nazi propaganda
The Berlin Olympics, 1936 : Black American athletes counter Nazi propaganda
Barry, James P.
Call Number: 796.321 B279 1936

Book cover for The collaboration : Hollywood's pact with Hitler
The collaboration : Hollywood's pact with Hitler
Urwand, Ben, 1977-
Call Number: 791.9 U83

Book cover for Degenerate art : the attack on modern art in Nazi Germany, 1937
Degenerate art : the attack on modern art in Nazi Germany, 1937
Call Number: 709.43 D3175-1

Book cover for Degenerate art Los Angeles County Museum of Art and David Grubin Productions, Inc. present ; written, produced, and directed by David Grubin.
Degenerate art Los Angeles County Museum of Art and David Grubin Productions, Inc. present ; written, produced, and directed by David Grubin.
Call Number: VID 709.43 D3175

Book cover for The fastest kid on the block : the Marty Glickman story
The fastest kid on the block : the Marty Glickman story
Glickman, Marty, 1917-2001.
Call Number: 796.3092 G559

Book cover for The films of Leni Riefenstahl
The films of Leni Riefenstahl
Hinton, David B., 1950-
Call Number: 791.92 R553Hi 2000

Book cover for Foiled : Hitler's Jewish Olympian : the Helene Mayer story
Foiled : Hitler's Jewish Olympian : the Helene Mayer story
Mogulof, Milly.
Call Number: 796.34092 M468Mo

Book cover for Forbidden music : the Jewish composers banned by the Nazis
Forbidden music : the Jewish composers banned by the Nazis
Haas, Michael, 1954-
Call Number: 789.3 H112

Book cover for Harlan in the shadow of Jew Suss
Harlan in the shadow of Jew Suss
Call Number: DVD 791.92 H283Ha

Book cover for Hitler and the Nazi cult of film and fame
Hitler and the Nazi cult of film and fame
Munn, Michael,
Call Number: 791.93 M966

Book cover for Hitler's art thief : Hildebrand Gurlitt, the Nazis, and the looting of Europe's treasures
Hitler's art thief : Hildebrand Gurlitt, the Nazis, and the looting of Europe's treasures
Ronald, Susan,
Call Number: 709.4 R768

Book cover for Hitler's Olympics : the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games
Hitler's Olympics : the 1936 Berlin Olympic Games
Hilton, Christopher, 1944-
Call Number: 796.321 O53 1936 Hi

Book cover for Hollywood and Hitler 1933-1939
Hollywood and Hitler 1933-1939
Doherty, Thomas Patrick.
Call Number: 791.9 D655-3

Book cover for Iron fists : branding the 20th-century totalitarian state
Iron fists : branding the 20th-century totalitarian state
Heller, Steven.
Call Number: 741.409 H477-4

Book cover for Jesse Owens
Jesse Owens
Call Number: DVD 796.3092 O97Je

Book cover for Jesse Owens, champion athlete
Jesse Owens, champion athlete
Gentry, Tony.
Call Number: 796.3092 O97Ge 2005

Book cover for A Jewish orchestra in Nazi Germany : musical politics and the Berlin Jewish Culture League
A Jewish orchestra in Nazi Germany : musical politics and the Berlin Jewish Culture League
Hirsch, Lily E., 1979-
Call Number: 789.3 H669

Book cover for Leni : the life and work of Leni Riefenstahl
Leni : the life and work of Leni Riefenstahl
Bach, Steven.
Call Number: 791.92 R553Ba

Book cover for Leni Riefenstahl : a life
Leni Riefenstahl : a life
Trimborn, Jurgen, 1971-
Call Number: 791.92 R553Tr

Book cover for Metapolitics : from Wagner and the German Romantics to Hitler
Metapolitics : from Wagner and the German Romantics to Hitler
Viereck, Peter, 1916-2006.
Call Number: 943.085 V665 2004

Book cover for Modernist form and the myth of Jewification
Modernist form and the myth of Jewification
Levi, Neil Jonathan, 1967-
Call Number: 701 L6635

Book cover for Mozart and the Nazis : how the Third Reich abused a cultural icon
Mozart and the Nazis : how the Third Reich abused a cultural icon
Levi, Erik.
Call Number: 789.34 M939Le

Book cover for Nazi games : the Olympics of 1936
Nazi games : the Olympics of 1936
Large, David Clay.
Call Number: 796.321 O53 1936 La

Book cover for Nazi propaganda films : a history and filmography
Nazi propaganda films : a history and filmography
Giesen, Rolf.
Call Number: 791.93 G455

Book cover for North face a true story
North face a true story
Call Number: DVD G

Book cover for Olympia
Olympia
Riefenstahl, Leni.
Call Number: 796.331 O53 1936 Ri-1 folio

Book cover for Olympiad 1936: blaze of glory for Hitler's Reich [by] Judith Holmes.
Olympiad 1936: blaze of glory for Hitler's Reich [by] Judith Holmes.
Steeh, Judith A.
Call Number: 796.321 H751 1936

Book cover for Symphonic aspirations : German music and politics, 1900-1945
Symphonic aspirations : German music and politics, 1900-1945
Painter, Karen.
Call Number: 789.3 P148

Book cover for A terrible splendor : three extraordinary men, a world poised for war, and the greatest tennis match ever played
A terrible splendor : three extraordinary men, a world poised for war, and the greatest tennis match ever played
Fisher, Marshall.
Call Number: 796.1 F535

Book cover for Theater of cruelty : art, film, and the shadows of war
Theater of cruelty : art, film, and the shadows of war
Buruma, Ian.
Call Number: 791.9 B974

Book cover for Totalitarian art : in the Soviet Union, the Third Reich, Fascist Italy and the People's Republic of China
Totalitarian art : in the Soviet Union, the Third Reich, Fascist Italy and the People's Republic of China
Golomshtok, Igor.
Call Number: 709 G627 2011

Book cover for Triumph : the untold story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics
Triumph : the untold story of Jesse Owens and Hitler's Olympics
Schaap, Jeremy.
Call Number: 796.3092 O97Sc

Book cover for The Wagner clan : the saga of Germany's most illustrious and infamous family
The Wagner clan : the saga of Germany's most illustrious and infamous family
Carr, Jonathan, 1942-2008.
Call Number: 782.21 W19Car

Book cover for Winifred Wagner : a life at the heart of Hitler's Bayreuth
Winifred Wagner : a life at the heart of Hitler's Bayreuth
Hamann, Brigitte.
Call Number: 782.21 W193Ha

Book cover for The wonderful, horrible life of Leni Riefenstahl Kino International ; Omega Films, Nomad Films present a Ray Muller film ; written and directed by Ray Muller ; a co-production of Omega Films, Nomad Fi
The wonderful, horrible life of Leni Riefenstahl Kino International ; Omega Films, Nomad Films present a Ray Muller film ; written and directed by Ray Muller ; a co-production of Omega Films, Nomad Fi
Call Number: DVD 791.92 R553Wo

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