Books cannot be killed by fire : books are weapons in the war of ideas
Description
Color poster by S. (Steve) Broder depicting soldiers wearing Nazi armbands burning books in front of a monumental book on which cover Franklin D. Roosevelt is quoted: "Books cannot be killed by fire....", emphasizing the poster's message, "Books are weapons in the war of ideas."
Collection
Poster Collection
Made/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Steve Broder
Role
Artist
Manufacturer
U.S. Government Printing Office
Date made
1942
Time Period
20th Century
Place
Country
United States of America
Continent
North America
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Poster
Nomenclature Class
Advertising Media
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
War posters, Books, Book burning, Swastikas, Quotations
