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On a state visit, France's president announced the loan of the tapestry embroidered with scenes of the 1066 Norman invasion.
As WWII came to a close, American soldiers returned home not just with stories, but with tangible pieces of history. From ...
Belarus’s events marking 80 years since the defeat of Nazi Germany were a show of state power—but also reflected real popular attachment to the wartime generation.
To mark the 9th of May, the Narva Museum displayed a large new poster with a composite portrait of Vladimir Putin and Adolf Hitler on the wall of Hermann Palace facing Russia. The image is seen from ...
Canada was certain the Allies would win World War II, but in 1942, there was still a long way to go and a lot of money to be raised.
In “Flags of Our Fathers” director Clint Eastwood and Iwo Jima flag-raiser Ira Hayes shared a disdain for phony patriotism.
The Philadelphia Museum of Art will soon display recently rediscovered prints from the TASS Window Poster Studio, a Soviet group that made anti-Nazi propaganda during World War II.
We learn that one of the most familiar propaganda posters in this collection, the American World War II icon “Loose lips might sink ships,” was designed by Seymour Rinaldo Goff, head of the ...
This is not a new concept, explained AVM Jim Beck, Director Capability and Programmes, RAF, who referred to WW2 where industry was seen as an integrated part of the war – and propaganda posters of the ...
Everyone is familiar with World War II-era propaganda posters. Often colorful, with phrases written to tug at citizens’ patriotism, they aimed to convince everyone, service members and civilians alike ...
Lord Haw-Haw reports on Germany's invasion and occupation of Denmark and Norway. The German ambassador in Norway proclaimed that resistance would be senseless. This propaganda was broadcast by Haw ...