Welcome! I’m Dr. Stephanie Seul and I write about the international history of media and communication in the era of the two World Wars. I have published on topics such as British propaganda during the 1930s and the Second World War, the representation of Weimar antisemitism and the Holocaust in the contemporary international press and radio, the International… Continue reading Home
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Women War Reporters of the First World War The German-Jewish Press and the First World War The International Press and German Antisemitism during the Weimar Republic, 1918-1933 The PRESSA, International Press Exhibition in Cologne 1928 British propaganda directed at Nazi Germany, 1938-1945
The International Press and German Antisemitism during the Weimar Republic, 1918-1933
In April 1933, Hitler shocked world opinion with a nationwide boycott of Jewish businesses and the removal of all Jews from the civil service and the professions. However, the Nazi attack on the Jews did not come out of the blue. Anti-Jewish propaganda, discrimination and violence were an integral feature of everyday life during the… Continue reading The International Press and German Antisemitism during the Weimar Republic, 1918-1933
The German-Jewish Press and the First World War
How did German Jews experience the First World War? One of the most important sources is the German-Jewish press, i.e. newspapers and journals written in German and published by Jews for a pre-dominantly Jewish readership, with a thematic focus on issues of Jewish interest. The periodicals mirror the communal life as well as the central… Continue reading The German-Jewish Press and the First World War