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Text only poster with Goebbels quote blaming Jews for Marxism

Object | Accession Number: 1988.25.2

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    Overview

    Brief Narrative
    Antisemitic text only Nazi propaganda poster featuring a quote by Dr. Joseph Goebbels, the German Propaganda Minister, denouncing the Jewish invention of Marxism as part of a conspiracy to control the world. The poster was issued for the week of September 28 - October 4, 1941, for the Parole der Woche (Slogan of the Week) series produced by the Nazi Party in Germany from 1936-1943. This propaganda campaign which frequently targeted Jews and the Western Allies issued over a 1000 posters which were distributed and displayed throughout the German Reich. The series was discontinued in 1943 because of paper shortages caused by the prolonged war.
    Artwork Title
    Juden waren es die den marxis. Folge 40
    Alternate Title
    Jews were the Marxists
    Series Title
    Parole der Woche, Folge 40, September 28-October 1941
    Date
    publication/distribution:  1941 September 28-1941 October 04
    Geography
    publication: Munich (Germany)
    Credit Line
    United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection
    Markings
    front, black and red ink : JUDEN WAREN ES / DIE DEN MARXIS MUS ERFANDEN JUDEN / SIND ES / DIE MIT IHM SEIT JAHR / ZEHNTEN DIE WELT ZU REVO / LUTIONIEREN VERSUCHEN DR · GOEBBELS [Jews invented Marxism. It was Jews who tried for decades to revolutionize the world with it for decades. Dr. Goebbels]
    front, lower margin, gray ink : WOCHENSPRUCH DER NSDAP. / HERAUSGEBER REICHSPROPAGANDALEITUNG / FOLGE 40, 28. IX.- 4. X . 1941 ZENTRALVERLAG DER NSDAP., MUNCHEN F/0364
    Contributor
    Publisher: Zentralverlag der NSDAP

    Physical Details

    Language
    German
    Classification
    Posters
    Physical Description
    Text only poster printed on light brown paper. There are two blocks of uppercase German text printed against a light blue rectangle background, with JUDEN at the beginning of each block in red ink and oversized font. The remaining text is in gray ink and smaller font.
    Dimensions
    overall: Height: 13.750 inches (34.925 cm) | Width: 9.500 inches (24.13 cm)
    Materials
    overall : wove paper, ink

    Rights & Restrictions

    Conditions on Access
    No restrictions on access
    Conditions on Use
    No restrictions on use

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    Administrative Notes

    Provenance
    The poster was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 1988.
    Funding Note
    The cataloging of this artifact has been supported by a grant from the Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany.
    Record last modified:
    2024-10-03 11:27:39
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