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Two 1970s-era children's era propaganda books from China

These miniature books were given as a token to those who donated to the annual Winterhilfswerk (German Winter Relief). Children were extremely active in collecting for the charity and these books were often given to those whose work, monies, or both…

Soviet postcard depicting a child in Little Rock on their first-day of integrated school.

Among the most controversial of Nazi propaganda publications was a children’s book published in 1938 under the title Der Giftpilz (The Poisonous Mushroom). The author, Ernst Hiemer, put together 17 short vignettes or morality stories intended to warn…

Two small Juniors in Accomack County, VA, who picked berries and sold them for the Junior Red Cross fund

A Junior in Salisbury, MD, with nuts she gathered to send to a military hospital

Packages arriving for Salisbury’s Company I in Eagle Pass, Texas

Captain Woodcock presenting the flag to the men of Company I

The leaflet promises various freedoms to readers
if their leaders surrender.