Leaflet
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In Italy … while in Brazil (German leaflet, ca. 1944-45)
Text: In Italy … while in Brazil. Year: 1944-45. Publisher: NA. Artist: NA. Additional information: The leaflet was part of German efforts to target soldiers of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force fighting with Allied forces in Italy. The reverse warns Brazilians about American motives and urges them to be wary of becoming a colony.
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It is only Russian blood! (White Russian leaflet, 1928)
Text: It is only Russian blood! Never mind, we get the dollars; they only cost Russian blood! American profits are obtained by prolonging Russian oppression. Partial transcription of the third leaflet: ‘Politics have nothing to do with morals. Europe is bold enough to say so. But we address ourselves to citizens of America, where, it…
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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…
