1941
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And now: finish England! (German postcard, 1941)
Text: And now: finish England! Year: 1941. Publisher: NA. Artist: NA. Additional information: Postcard showing a giant gauntlet smashing England, with ships sinking off the east coast while London is depicted in flames. The postcard was produced for use by German soldiers as part of the Feldpost service.
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O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree… (Soviet Christmas leaflet, 1941)
Text: ‘O Christmas tree, O Christmas tree…’ Year: 1941. Publisher: NA. Artist: NA. Additional information: Soviet “Christmas card” from the Second World War depicting a dead German soldier lying beneath a Christmas tree on the Eastern Front. Dropped over German positions ahead of Christmas. Reverse text urges German soldiers to end the war and blames…
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Europe against Anti-Europe (Italian postcard, ca. 1941)
Text: Europe against Anti-Europe. Year: ca. 1941-2. Publisher: NA. Artist: NA. Additional Information: Illustration shows Italian and German soldiers attempting to hold a door against the Bolshevik monster. A quote by King Victor Emmanuel III appears on the reverse: ‘United with you as never before, I am confident that the patriotic valour of the Italian…