Flier for a parade protesting the annexation of the Sudetenland
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 14.250 inches (36.195 cm) | Width: 11.750 inches (29.845 cm)
Archival History
The flier was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection. The acquisition of this collection was made possible by the Crown Family.
Funding Note: The acquisition of this artifact was made possible by the Crown Family.
Scope and Content
Flier advertising the Zero Hour Parade for Peace in New York City, October 1, 1938, sponsored by United Czechoslovakian Societies, NY City Division, American League for Peace and Democracy, United Jugoslav Federation. On September 30, 1938, France, Great Britain, and Italy signed the Munich Pact, an agreement with Hitler approving Germany's annexation of the Sudetenland, a border region of Czechoslovakia, in exchange for a promise of peace from Hitler. Czechoslovakia was not a participant in the Conference
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Rectangular flier with black text on a white background.
advertising the Zero Hour Parade for Peace in New York City, October 1, 1938, sponsored by United Czechoslovakian Societies NY City Division, American League for Peace and Democracy, United Jugoslav Federation;
Genre
- Object
- Posters