Sybil Milton collection

Identifier: irn521195
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 by Sybil Milton in 1988.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of posters and books related to the Soviet Union, the Nazi party, and the Holocaust.

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Displaying items 1 to 20 of 26

Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513978
- English
- 1941
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with caricatured image of Hitler giving the Nazi salute as he is about to step on "CCCP" (USSR); Hitler's outstretched leg is shaped like a lightening bolt; the sole of his shoe is marked with the date "June 22, 1941" which is when Germany invaded the Soviet Union; Harry Truman with "$" on his hat smiles and holds a letter with the words, "Let them kill each other / Truman."
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513981
- English
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with a caricatured image of a group of capitalists and soldiers looking through a window at soldiers bombarding and bouncing off of a large red wall marked, "Stalingrad." The words of the title come from a Russian folk song.
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513982
- English
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with caricatured image of a giant red fist hitting a bandaged Hitler in the back and knocking others off of a gray tank; the arm is marked with the words, "Advance at Kursk," and is overlaid with images of tanks bearing red stars; Hitler is holding a piece of paper with the words, "Plan Zitadel" (Zitadelle).
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513983
- English
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with a caricatured image of Hitler and Joseph Goebbels looking up in alarm at a large red building with a clock and a star on a steeple; arrows labeled with names of cities are directed from the building to Hitler and Goebbels; cities named are Warsaw, Budapest, Bucharest, Vienna, Sofia, Belgrade, Leningrad, Orel, Belgorod, Kiev, and Odessa
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513984
- English
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with a caricatured image of a bandaged Hitler walking through snow amid a forest of barren trees shaped like crosses; some of the trees have signs with swastikas and others have signs with messages; individual signs read: "Defeat at Kursk," "Defeat at Leningrad," and "Defeat at Stalingrad."
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513985
- English
- 1945
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with a caricatured image of Hitler, Goebbels, and other Nazi officials impaled on a red flagpole flying the Soviet flag in front of the German Reichstag; the flag bears the date May 9, referring to V-E Day
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513986
- English
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with a caricatured image of Roosevelt, dressed as an American GI, and Churchill, holding a document, standing on the shore of a body of water; they are both smiling at Hitler who is on the opposite shore, labeled "France," holding another document; Churchill's document is a promise to open a second front; Hitler's document is an order to move troops from the Western Front to the Eastern Front.
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513987
- English
- overall: Height: 9.020 inches (22.911 cm) | Width: 13.270 inches (33.706 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with a caricatured image of three smiling capitalists rolling out a contract-like carpet for a goose-stepping Nazi soldier with a bloodied bayonet; the contract is titled, "Potsdam Agreement;" a sign labeled, "NATO," points in the direction of the capitalists.
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster too crowded
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513988
- English
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with an image of a giant, gray man with folded arms wearing a Nazi uniform sitting on yellow soldiers; the scene is surrounded by a wood frame with a sign labeled, "NATO," at the top.
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513989
- English
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with a caricatured image of three Nazi officials bathing in a helmet-shaped tub with a swastika on the side; a large man wearing a robe, striped pants, and an Iron Cross stands to the side of the helmet; his gaping mouth morphs into a showerhead
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513990
- English
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with a caricatured image of a soldier shouldering a bomb and goosestepping toward a group of men dressed in gray uniforms and sitting in a dark cell; "Nuremberg" is printed behind the group of men; a sign shaped like an arrow points toward the men and is labeled "Revenge."
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513991
- English
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with a caricatured image of Adolf von Thadden, a leader of the German National Democratic Party, in a green suit with a his arm raised in a Nazi salute shouting; both of his eyes are white triangles showing the letters, "NDP;" a handkerchief with a swastika is displayed in his jacket pocket
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513992
- English
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with a caricatured image of two blonde giants toppling soldiers and capitalists with a handshake; on the sleeve of the left-hand man, the initials "GDR" are written, and "USSR" is written on the chest of the right-hand man
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513993
- English
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with an image of a United States military officer ice skating with a Nazi soldier wearing a tutu; they have traced the shape of an atomic bomb into the ice
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513994
- English
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with a caricatured image of a soldier in a horned helmet carrying a sword, a bloodied battle axe, and a shield on a horse with a head in the shape of an atomic bomb and a tail of dollar signs; they approach a red bastion shaped like a warrior holding a shield and missile; the shield is labeled "Warsaw Pact; " flags of other communist countries line the left side of the poster; a golden hammer and sickle are displayed in the right corner.
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513995
- English
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with a caricatured image of a Soviet soldier amid orange missiles peering at two figures through binoculars; first figure is a capitalist holding an atomic bomb in one hand and a smiling mask in the other; second figure is a scowling Nazi soldier in a patched helmet holding a bloodied knife that is labeled "Revenge."
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513996
- English
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with a caricatured image of a Soviet soldier writing on a column as he stares down at smaller figures including a capitalist, a Nazi soldier, and a United States soldier holding an atomic bomb; writing on the column includes phrases, "Glory to the Soviet people" and "We won" as well as signatures that Soviet soldiers wrote on the walls of the German Reichstag after they invaded Berlin in 1945.
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513997
- English
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with an image of Soviet missiles aimed at a menacing Israeli soldier, Nazi soldier, and American soldier and an octopus with the head of a capitalist wielding bombs in its tentacles; the capitalist's hat morphs into a smoking cannon
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513998
- English
- overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Polychrome poster with an image of a large green statue with a sword; a green soldier bearing a banner labeled "Revenge" kicks the sword. Same image as the folio cover (1988.114.2)
Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster portfolio there is no turning back
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
- irn513999
- English
- 1970
- overall: Height: 22.250 inches (56.515 cm) | Width: 13.120 inches (33.325 cm)
- Updated 1 year ago
Portfolio with an image of a large orange statue with a large orange sword; an orange soldier bearing a banner labeled "Revenge" kicks the sword; same image as 1988.114.2.20. Portfolio contains 20 propaganda posters published by the Ministry of Defense in the Soviet Union