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Examples Of Book Burning In Fahrenheit 451

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The Germans from this time and the fire men in Fahrenheit 451 are similar because they both are burning books and for a similar reason. They Germans wanted to destroy and non-German literature and get rid of certain knowledge and the fire men wanted to destroy all books and any knowledge you could gain from them because they viewed books as a cause for unhappiness and some problems in the society. Both of these examples of book burning were influenced by the governments. I do not agree with the Germans in this time period. Books should not be burned and you should have the freedom to learn what you want without restrictions. It is true that books can be written to expose something negative about somebody and lower your opinion of them, but
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