Soviet Union Ministry of Defense propaganda poster
Extent and Medium
overall: Height: 13.250 inches (33.655 cm) | Width: 9.000 inches (22.86 cm)
Archival History
The poster was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1988 by Sybil Milton.
Acquisition
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Sybil Milton
Scope and Content
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.
Conditions Governing Access
No restrictions on access
Conditions Governing Reproduction
No restrictions on use
People
- Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945.
- Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965.
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945.
Subjects
- World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy.
Genre
- Posters
- Object
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