Propaganda leaflet dropped by Germans to discourage Allied forces
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 4.000 inches (10.16 cm) | Width: 5.750 inches (14.605 cm)
Archival History
The Nazi propaganda flier was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
Scope and Content
Leaflet dropped by the Germans on Allied troops in late 1944 as they advanced on the borders of Germany, to discourage them from fighting.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Rectangular, yellowed white colored paper. On the front is a photographic image of a baby's face and upper body, with tousled hair and long sleeved top, rubbing its left eye as if waking up from sleep, with an English text caption: When...?. On the back is English text.
Subjects
- Germany--History--1933-1945.
- Nazi propaganda.
- World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda--Germany.
Genre
- Information Forms
- Object
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