German Propaganda

Name/Title

German Propaganda

Entry/Object ID

2025.020.007

Description

German propaganda showing a woman showing US soldiers that giving up and being a prisoner of war has a longer life expectancy than staying a fighting soldier. "Safety First" on the reverse side

Context

Picked up by Earl Martindale from Henryetta, Oklahoma. Earl served with the 45th Division Artillery.

Made/Created

Date made

1943 - 1945

Time Period

20th Century, World War Two

Place

Country

Germany

Region

Central Europe

Continent

Europe

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Leaflet

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Other Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Propaganda, Women, POW's, Prisoners of war

Dimensions

Width

5-1/2 in

Length

7-13/16 in