A Large 1942 American Propaganda Poster: “This Is Nazi Brutality” GTRexclude 17th of July 1943

17th of July 1943

very rigid

reverse Decernee A and engraved “A

5 mm and 30

hand engraved design on the obverse

A Large 1942 American Propaganda Poster: “This Is Nazi Brutality” GTRexclude 17th of July 1943A propaganda poster entitled This is Nazi brutality. It measures 720x960mm, near mint condition. The picture was drawn by artist Ben Shahn (18981969), showing a handcuffed man with a sack over his head. It is a reaction to the Lidice massacre, during which all men of the Czech village were shot and the women and children sent to concentration camps. Footnote: The massacre was ordered by Hitler and Reichsfhrer SS Heinrich Himmler as a reprisal for the