Explore the controversial and historically significant Nazi exhibition of ‘Degenerate Art’ held in 1937. This volume, part of the Great Events series, offers a detailed look at an event that marked the end of the first act of Hitler’s Reich and inadvertently created one of the most fascinating retrospectives of modern European art.

Over a million people attended the show to view works deemed insane, criminal, Jewish, or Bolshevist by Adolf Hitler. Author John-Paul Stonard guides readers through the vaults of the Hofgarten arcade to uncover the wonders of Dada, hidden gems of German Expressionism, and the innovations of Bauhaus.

• Analyzes the 1937 Nazi exhibition of ‘Degenerate Art’ and its cultural significance.
• Features insights into Dada, German Expressionism, and Bauhaus movements.
• Written by John-Paul Stonard.
• Part of the Great Events series (Book 3 of 4).

• Author: John-Paul Stonard
• Publisher: Old Street Publishing
• Binding: Hardcover
• Language: English
• Publication Date: May 5, 2026
• Print Length: 128 pages
• ISBN-10: 191308390X
• ISBN-13: 978-1913083908
• Dimensions: 13.2 x 1.8 x 20.3 cm (132x18x203mm)
• Item Weight: 250 g

Discover how the art condemned as the ‘worst’ Germany had to offer became an essential historical exhibition.