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Halt the Hun!

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United States government bonds poster in the Third Liberty Loan series. Depicts a German soldier holding a firearm is standing above a crouching woman cradling a small child. He has his hand on her shoulder. An Allied Forces soldier stands beside him with a sword in his left hand and halting the German soldier with his right his arm.

Date Created:
1918
Creator:
Raleigh, Henry, 1880-1945

Publication Information

Creator
Raleigh, Henry, 1880-1945
Date Created
1918

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
51 x 77 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
PH 6030 (7) J3.4

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0145LL
Legacy ID
WHi 107568

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