People of France: look at this map and think! Propaganda poster warning of the British threat to French territory
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 23.625 inches (60.008 cm) | Width: 31.375 inches (79.693 cm)
Archival History
The poster was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2003.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
Funding Note: The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
Scope and Content
Poster displaying a map marked with places where the British have taken over territory previously under French control.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Rectangular paper poster with an image of the map of the world printed in light blue, red, and white with a light blue and red border. Specific places and dates are identified with a red box.
Subjects
- France--History--German occupation, 1940-1945.
- World War, 1939-1945--Posters.
- World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda, German.
- Nazi propaganda--posters.
- Propaganda, German--History--20th century.
Genre
- Object
- Posters