PROPAGANDA POSTCARDS
(1939)

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The GERMAN COLONIAL EXHIBITION DRESDEN
(21st Jun/10th Sep 1939)

BACKGROUND: 21st Jun to 10th Sep - These postcards were designed to remind Germans of the loss of their colonial empire. Germans were reminded that their colonies had been 'stolen' from them after the First World War by the Treaty of Versailles, and it was every German's duty to get them back.

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1. The text on this postcard reads "Deutsche Kolonialausstellung, Dresden 1939, Juni-Sept. Schirmherr: Reichsstatthalter General d. Inf. Ritter von Epp Ausftellungsdauer: 21.Juni bis 10.Sept. 1939"

'German Colonial Exhibition, Dresden 1939, June-Sept. Patron: Reichsstatthalter General d. Inf. Ritter von Epp, Duration: 21st June to 10th Sept. 1939'

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