item #G-225

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This heavily illustrated monthly periodical promoted the virtues of the Aryan race. It was published by J. F. Lehmanns Publishing House in Munich, one of the main sources of such literature in the Third Reich. Lehmanns Verlag was a publisher of racist literature long before the Nazi takeover, they published many of the Nazi standard works on racial theory. Its monthly magazine Volk und Rasse was first published in 1925. Each issue contains articles on various aspects of racial thinking. The periodical only occasionally contains open anti-Semitism, most of the material used in Volk und Rasse portrayed the Germanic (Aryan) races in the most pleasant light. Presented in comparison to the healthy Aryan are the "unpleasant" or "inferior" groups and how much they cost the German people, such as the insane or hereditary deseased.

Offered for sale are issues #1 - #12 of the year 1934, the complete set. All issues are in very good condition, no loose or missing pages. A very interes-ting source of information on Third Reich racial thinking!