Global Data Vault Information Destruction in History Research

GLOBAL DATA VAULT INFORMATION DESTRUCTION IN HISTORY RESEARCH The Royal Library of Ashurbanupa Ahmed Baba Library Royal Library of Alexandria 20,000 manuscripts 22.85 GB Iraq National Library 12,000 tablets 500,000 scrolls 571.42 GB 417,000 books 13.71 GB Year 476.57 GB 2013 600 BC City Nineveh Timbuktu 2003 Norwich Central Library Baghdad Imerpial Library of Constantinople 350,000 books 399.99 GB 120,000 volumes 137.14 GB Abkhazian National Library 368,000 books 420.57 GB Maya Library 20,040 codieces 22.90 GB Oriental Institute in Sarajevo 17,000 books 19.42 GB Library of the Catholic University 310,000 volumes 354.28 GB Poland Jaffna Belgrade 1942 1981 Germany 1942-1945 National University Library of Bosnia and Herzegovina Jaffna Library 1,500,000 books 1,714.28 GB 95,000 books 108.57 GB Polish Libraries 16,000,000 volumes 18,285.71 GB National Library of Serbia 508,724 volumes 581.39 GB Legend Disaster Type: - fire bombing After the German occupation of Poland, the Germans embarked Jaffna Library – library title German Libraries upon a policy of ruthless destruction of Polish libraries, archives and museums. In 1939 the Western provinces were occupied and they lost nearly all their public and private libraries. In Poznan, 95.000 books – number of books destroyed 10,574,000 volumes 12,084 GB 108.57 GB - modern equivalent of information destroyed the Raczynski Library and the Science Society Library were de- stroyed. After the Germans occupied all of Poland, nearly all Polish libraries suffered losses of collections and catalogues. Sources http://en.wikipedia.org/ http://rt.com/news/rebels-mali-library-manuscript-912/ http://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/circassianworld-newsletter/ http://www.cultureofiran.com/medicine_in_iran_01.html/ http://books.google.com/books?id=D4GMX9Vloa3MC&print/ The Second World War also proved disastrous for German libra- ries. Millions of books have been lost, although many of the most precious works have been preserved by storage elsewhere; it has been estimated that a third of all German books were destroyed. Global datavault protect your business 48 BC 473 AD Constantinople Alexandria 1562 Meosamerica 1914 Louvain 1939-1945 Norwich 1994 Sukhum 1992 Sarajevo 1997 Sarajevo 1992