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Germany
Holiday card with a silhouette of a soldier with his gun, walking across a map of Germany outlined in red. The word "GERMANY" is printed in gray over it. In the upper right hand corner is the text: "No foreign soldier will ever set foot on German soil. —Adolf Hitler, 1939." On the inside (also shown) left is a shield with a star and the head of a Native American. On the right it reads: "Nevertheless from somewhere in Germany we wish you a Merry Christmas." Offset lithography. |
Image ID: | 80766 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1942 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
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Collection Name: | Greeting card collection, circa 1850-1982 |
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Original Format Type: | prints, photomechanical |
Original Format Number: | PH 6013, box4, fldr78 |
Original Dimensions: | 4.3125 x 4.75 inches |
Card signed by O.W. Anderson. |
Dwellings |
Ephemera |
Maps |
Christmas |
Greeting cards |
Holidays |
Soldiers |
Weapons |
World War, 1939-1945 |
Men |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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