World War II Propaganda Collections
424 items
- Notes:
- Back of 50 Pfennig polychrome German note. Green ink/text; the Berliner-bear holding up the "50" coin in front of "Funfzig Pfennige." Underneath, there is text explaining that whoever falsifies a bill and brings it into circulation will be prosecuted. Light flower background.
- Date Created:
- 1920-01-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Campaign literature for Adolf Hitler that asks the voter not to split the vote between Hitler and Hindenburg. It argues that by doing so the voter allows Thälmann (KPD) or Duesterberg (DNVP) a chance. Ultimately, the literature supports the voting of Hitler over the incumbent Hindenburg.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Election campaign leaflet in support of the NSDAP during the July 31, 1932 Reichstag elections. It calls out to members of the trade unions, general workers and employees, civil servants, unemployed persons, and retirees. It guarantees to these groups that the NSDAP is working for them and not for the big businesses. It blames the SPD of being in support of big business.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Allied propaganda leaflet dropped on German soldiers questioning the reasoning behind the continued defense of Italy when there are already Allied troops in Germany. It was an attempt to dissuade German troops to drag on the fighting and the war.
- Date Created:
- [1944 TO 1945]
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Lottery ticket printed by the NSDAP in 1935. The ticket cost 1 Mark and the front has the German eagle and swastika. The back has a list of the terms of the lottery and also the list of available winnings. The lottery ticket is from the city of Munich.
- Date Created:
- 1935-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Front of 10 Pfennig polychrome German note. Title and numbers are partly colored in with purple ink; on the face of the bill is an image of a church building surrounded by pine trees.
- Date Created:
- 1921-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Back of 50 Pfennig polychrome German note. "Bezirk 16 Köpenick" -Köpenick District 16; pointalism image of a boat on a river along a city; Köpenick around 1820.
- Date Created:
- 1921-09-09T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Allied propaganda leaflet that was dropped on the Germans. It includes quotes on the front from a variety of Allied leaders, Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill about the future of Germany. The back has quotes from leaders of the NSDAP, Hitler, Himmler, Goebbels, and Göring and accuses them for the destruction of Germany.
- Date Created:
- 1945-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Lottery ticket printed by the NSDAP in 1935. The ticket cost 1 Mark and the front has the German eagle and swastika. The back has a list of the terms of the lottery and also the list of available winnings. The lottery ticket is from the city of Munich.
- Date Created:
- 1935-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Campaign literature printed in support for Hindenburg during the 1932 Reichstag President elections. It consists of quotations, stated from 1930-1932, from various members of the NSDAP party, including Göring and Hitler regarding the constitution and civil servants. It urges voters to protect their rights by voting Hindenburg.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections