World War II Propaganda Collections
424 items
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- Election leaflet supporting Ernst Thälmann (KPD) for the March 13, 1932 Reichspresident election. The front calls out to women through figures and drawings to recognize the discrepancy between state aid to working class families and affluent families under the leadership of Paul von Hindenburg. The back accuses Hindenburg of being the candidate of war and emergency decrees. It concludes urging voters to support the KPD, which promises peace, freedom, and bread.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Front of 50 Pfennig polychrome German note. Brown text over orange background design; three red seals containing coats of arms.
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
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- Election leaflet supporting Ernst Thälmann (KPD) for the 1932 Reichspresident election. The front features Adolf Hitler, leader of the NSDAP, Paul Lobe and Franz Kunstler, leaders of the SPD, Eitel Fritz, leader of the Stahlhelm Bund der Frontsoldaten, and Paul von Hindenburg, leader of the Iron Front. It blames these opposing parties for failures of the Weimar Republic and promises bread, freedom, and socialism under Ernst Thälmann and the KPD.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
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- Campaign election leaflet in support of Paul von Hindenburg for Reichspräsident during the April 10, 1932 run-off election. The title asks, "What brings on Hitler's dictatorship?" It mocks the voters, asking them what more could they lose in the Third Reich under the leadership of Hitler. It tells the voters that Hindenburg's intelligence, personality, stability, and authority is the best answer for the country. Item viewed as a LUNA BookReader object.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
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- Campaign leaflet for the Nazi Party during the 1932 Landtag election. It includes a list of illusions that the previous governments had been presenting to the German people and that now it is the German citizens that are footing the bill. Therefore it is in their best interest to vote for the NSDAP party over the SPD or German Centre Party.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
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- Nazi propaganda leaflet dropped on American troops serving in Italy. It discusses the conditions that will be occurring in the upcoming fall along the river Po. In order to help with the boredom of endless rains it supplies the troops puzzle questions to keep them busy. The questions remind the soldiers of home and of the poor conditions of the war.
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
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- Back of 50 Pfennig monochrome German note. Orange design and image of ship.
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
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- Back of 100 Francs polychrome Moroccan bill, with two watermarks of a lion (profile and frontal views). Large Arabic text states the name of the bank (Bank of Morocco) and the bill's denomination. Smaller Arabic text at bottom translates as: "Any person who changes or alters this currency will be punished with hard labor. Issued Second Jumadah 1343 [hijri date], 30 January 1924.
- Date Created:
- 1941-05-14T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Front of 50 Pfennig monochrome German note. Light blue background with dark blue text and borders; "Die Einlösung dieses Scheins gewährleistet sie Stadtgemeinde."
- Date Created:
- 1917-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Front of 75 Pfennig polychrome German note. Title and numbers are partly colored in with blue ink; in the face of the bill is an image of a battle scene.
- Date Created:
- 1920-12-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections