The Enemy of Humankind

The Enemy of Humankind

Propaganda

This Russian poster, “The Enemy of Humankind,” depicts Kaiser Wilhelm II, the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, who was largely blamed for World War I, as a devil with cloven hooves holding human skulls.

British Library

1915

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HS.74/273(28)