World War II Propaganda Collections
424 items
- Notes:
- Front of 5 Marks monochrome German note. Shades of blue; Germania, wearing a crown, holding a shield and spear; a young child holding a dove by Germania; fruit, wheat and sickle in bottom right corner.
- Date Created:
- 1904-10-31T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- German propaganda leaflet dropped on Allied troops. The front presents "the act" that the governments of America and Great Britain see from the Soviet Union and Stalin. The back then displays that it is only all an act by Stalin.
- Date Created:
- [1942 TO 1945]
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Allied propaganda leaflet that was dropped on German troops. It provides factual information about the on going fighting in Italy near Rome. It supplies the troop information, for both the Allies and the Axis, as well as the numerical figures of soldiers in captivity.
- Date Created:
- 1944-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- This article, "Der ewige Verrat," identified throughout history, moments where the Jews played the role of a traitor. Different countries, time periods, and events are covered, concluding in the assumption that the Jew is a parasite
- Date Created:
- 1943-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Nazi propaganda leaflet dropped on Bulgarians. It claimed that if the Bulgarians let the British and the Americans into Bulgaria that the Russians would break their treaty and invade Macedonia and Bulgaria.
- Date Created:
- 1944-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- The cover shows huge fortifications that were being built along the Atlantic for protection of the German Navy. The two-page article "An diesem Tag begann der Zweifronten Krieg gegen USA!" addresses the issue of the newly emerging war between Germany and the United States, due to Germany's support for Japan. Notice the delay in reporting by the German press since this article was printed January 15, 1942 more than a month after Germany had officially declared war on the United States.
- Date Created:
- 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- 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:
- Exercise Logbook to the Nationalsozialistischer Reichsbund für Leibesübungen (NSRL), known as the Deutscher Reichsbund für Birefringence (DRL) until 1938. This logbook belonged to Richard N. from Cologne, Germany and the information page provides a photograph of him. The purpose of the organization was the improved physical fitness and character of the participants, in addition to making members aware of the national consciousness of national socialism. Item viewed as a LUNA BookReader object. and Bescheinigung -- Vereinswechsel -- Die Start- und Spielberechtigung -- Vereinsbeitragsmarken -- Bescheinigung über die Teilnahme an Lehrgängen -- Besondere Eintragungen der Fachämter -- Beitragsmarken des DRL -- Der Inhaber dieses Ausweises geniesst
- Date Created:
- 1939-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- The article "Paris 1871, Paris 1940" compares the victory and occupation of Paris during the Franco-Prussian war and then during World War II. Major landmarks of Paris in the photos include, Place de la Concorde, Arc de Triomphe, and the Hall of Mirrors in the Palace of Versailles.
- Date Created:
- 1940-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Election campaign leaflet in support of the NSDAP, the Hitler movement, during the 1932 Reichstag election. It is anti-Iron Front and declares to the voter the reasons why the NSDAP is a better choice. It especially focuses on Germans in the labor unions, demanding they have work and a just wage.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
