David Heck collection

Identifier: irn36270
Language of Description: English
Level of Description: Collection
Source: EHRI Partner

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Acquisition

The collection was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2009 by David Heck.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of propaganda materials associated with the anti-Nazi movement in Canada during World War II.

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Who is this Man? Anti-Nazi 2-sided propaganda handbill warning the German public of postwar retribution
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37272
- English
- overall: Height: 8.250 inches (20.955 cm) | Width: 5.125 inches (13.018 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Anti-Nazi handbill, text in German on one side and an image on the other, that warns all those who have supported Hitler and the Nazis that they will be brought to justice. The title, Wer ist dieser Mann? refers to the image which suggests a wanted poster and depicts a crowd of people with a man in a Nazi uniform circled in the center. The text is based upon a speech by Winston Churchill to the British House of Commons on September 8, 1942, that denounces the treatment of Jews as the Germans most bestial act and ends with a pledge to join the US in a postwar Nazi crimes tribunal: "When the ...
Canadian "Nail" Hitler board and card game with packaging
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37273
- English
- 1939
- a: Height: 8.500 inches (21.59 cm) | Width: 11.500 inches (29.21 cm) b: Height: 24.875 inches (63.183 cm) | Width: 25.000 inches (63.5 cm) c: Height: 11.000 inches (27.94 cm) | Width: 8.000 inches (20.32 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
"Nail" Hitler is an anti-Nazi wartime card game, with an illustrated game board, instruction sheet, and envelope that was made in Canada in 1939. The game board features a center caricature of Hitler; players roll dice to advance around the game route which includes a section called the Chamberlain Umbrella and a No Man's Land. Players are to supply their own deck of cards and chips.
Halt Hitler blue and white anti-Nazi propaganda pin with a Star of David
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn37276
- English
- overall: | Diameter: 1.250 inches (3.175 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Halt Hitler anti-Nazi pin-back button manufactured during World War II in Canada or the United States.

David Heck collection

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Who is this Man? Anti-Nazi 2-sided propaganda handbill warning the German public of postwar retribution

Canadian "Nail" Hitler board and card game with packaging

Halt Hitler blue and white anti-Nazi propaganda pin with a Star of David