PROPAGANDA POSTCARDS
(1940)

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DENN WIR FAHREN GEGEN ENGELAND
BECAUSE WE'RE GOING AGAINST ENGLAND
(1940)

BACKGROUND: This series of 12 colour Verlag HORN postcards was issued to highlight the start of the air war against England.

The heading on the reverse side reads:

"Serie ..."denn wir fahren gegen Engeland". | 12 HORN's Künstpostkarten - eine Erinnerung für's | Leben und historische Dokumente für kommende | Geschlechter".

'Series ... "because we're going against England". | 12 HORN's art postcards - a memory for the | Life and historical documents for coming generations'.

The texts along the vertical divider reads:

"Nr. 1940/4. Alleiniges Verlagsrecht für Postkarten nur HORN - Verlag | Gotha, gegr 1898. Nachdruck auch auszugsweise. wird strafr. verfolgt"

'No. 1940/4. HORN - Verlag, founded in Gotha in 1898, has the sole publishing rights for these postcards. Any reprints, including extracts is punishable and will be pursued.

SONDERSTEMPEL:

Nr. 1940 / 4

Nr. 1940 / 12

Nr. 1940 / 16