World War II Propaganda Collections
424 items
- Notes:
- Campaign election leaflet against Franz von Papen and in support of the NSDAP and Hitler during the Reichstag elections of November. It claims that under Papen the wages will be lowered so far down that working German families would no longer be able to survive. It tells the voters to fight for the removal of the capitalistic economy that exploits them and to embrace the system of National Socialism.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Nazi propaganda leaflet dropped on American troops. It warns soldiers of the problems they will face when they return home following the war, meager pensions and unemployment. A portion of the leaflet is missing.
- Date Created:
- 1944-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Campaign flyer sponsored by the Central Association of Disabled Workers and Widows in support of the Eiserne Front during the 1932 Reichstag election. It includes information for voters as to why they should not support the NSDAP, Communist Party, or Papen. It also includes various political cartoons staring Hitler and Papen. 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
- Notes:
- Back of 5 Francs polychrome Algerian bill, showing a veiled woman with fruit at Port d'Algers. Inscription at the bottom, "In the name of Allah, most gracious, most merciful, and woe to the defrauders." (Quran 83.1)
- Date Created:
- 1941-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Membership Booklet for the German Labor Front from 1936. It belongs to a man named Rardhel, K. born in 1898. The front of the book has many pages filled with stamps to indicate that the laborer had paid their dues. It instructs the members that everyone was responsible for reading, "Der Angriff," "Völkischer Beobachter," "Arbeitertum," and "Der Aufbau." Item viewed as a LUNA BookReader object. and Mitgliedsbuch -- Zur besonderen Beachtung -- An = und Abmeldungen -- Erwerbslosen = und Krankenuntersstützung -- Notfallunterstützing, Sterbegeld und Heiratsbeihilfe -- Bescheinigungen über Ruhen der Beitragspflicht -- Jedes Mitglied der Deutschen Arbeitsfront liest folgende Zeitungen
- Date Created:
- [1935 TO 1936]
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Campaign election leaflet in support of the SPD and the Eiserne Front during the November 6, 1932 Reichstag election. The front says that the SPD is against Papen, Hitler, and Thälmann and that they are in support of a Germany filled with peace and freedom. The back includes the number of the seats occupied by different political parties under Müller, Brüning. and Papen-Hitler.
- Date Created:
- 1932-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- A special supplemental provided by Der Zeitschrift that provides color images of the various aspects of the uniforms that members of the German Luftwaffee wore. Amongst them are arms colors, insignias, medals, letters on epaulets, and badges for special service positions.
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- The cover shows an indigenous woman welcoming a German soldier on one of the Pacific islands. The article inside on the left, "USA Zahlen rausch auf dem Papier," pokes fun at the discord between plans and actions in the United States. Meanwhile, the article on the right, "Ein Sowjet-Panzer fliegt in die Luft," documents the destruction of a Soviet tank.
- Date Created:
- 1942-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Front of 2 Rentenmark polychrome German note. Brown background with dark brown text: "Ausgegeben auf Grund der Vorordnung vom 15. Oktober 1923." A watermark in the bottom, right corner.
- Date Created:
- 1937-01-30T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections
- Notes:
- Front of 50 Pfennig polychrome German note. Brown rectangle with two lighter "50"s on the right and left side. Around the rectangle is a border with text: "Dieser Schein verliert seine Gültigkeit einen Monat nach dem Tage an dem der Magistrat zu Halle durch die Halleschen Zeitungen und durch öffentlichen Anschlag zu seiner Einlösung auffordert." ("This bill loses its value one month after the magistrate of Halle calls for its redemption via newspapers and public notices")
- Date Created:
- 1920-05-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- World War II Propaganda Collections