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The biggest synagogue in Germany, designed by Eduard Knoblauch and completed in 1866, it was gutted during the anti-Semitic attacks of Kristallnacht on 9 November 1938 (see page 21) and then later destroyed by Allied bombing.
In the midst of the smashed glass of the looted shops, German wit eased the discomfort by referring to the event as Kristallnacht (Crystal Night).
Significantly, he adduces not a jot of counterevidence for his novel claim that only "some Germans" opposed Kristallnacht.
The second scene occurs during Kristallnacht , the night of broken glass when the Nazis destroyed most of the synagogues and many of the Jewish-owned stores in Germany: Oskar discovers that the Jew who sells him his tin drums has committed suicide in his store, while storm troopers rampage around his corpse, poking it with puppets and dropping their pants to shit on the floor.
Where does he get his reading of Kristallnacht?