Prisoners-Of-War Get A Square Deal [leaflets]

Production date
1944
Description
A collection of five leaflets [numbers 2, 4, 7, 8, 11, from a series of 12] distributed by Germany (possibly from aeroplanes), over English-speaking troops in Europe, mainly Italy, during the Second World War.
Recto images depict prisoners enjoying cigarettes, watching a football match, swimming, sunbathing and playing softball. The verso proclaims "Prisoners-Of-War Get A Square Deal Germany Strictly Observes Geneva Convention" with a description of the recto image.
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Object detail

Production date

1944

Classification

ephemera/(for Archives)

Item list

Folder

5 leaflets.

Credit line

Possibly collected by Cecil Victor Terrill (donor's father) or Ivan George Terrill (donor's uncle) while on active service in Italy during WWII.

Accession number

ARC2014-142

Collection type

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Subject

World War Two (1939-1945) International conflicts War Prisoners of War

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