Overview
- Brief Narrative
- Double-sided leaflet dropped over Germany in late 1942 following the December 17, 1942 declaration by the United Kingdom and United States stating explicitly that the German authorities were engaging in mass murder of the European Jews. The leaflet describes the deportations and mass murder already underway, and promises postwar punishment for those responsible.
- Credit Line
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum collection
Physical Details
- Language
- German
- Classification
-
Information Forms
- Category
-
Fliers
- Object Type
-
Leaflets dropped from aircraft (lcsh)
- Genre/Form
- Leaflets.
- Dimensions
- overall: Height: 8.380 inches (21.285 cm) | Width: 5.250 inches (13.335 cm)
- Materials
- overall : paper, ink
Rights & Restrictions
- Conditions on Access
- No restrictions on access
- Conditions on Use
- No restrictions on use
Keywords & Subjects
- Topical Term
- Psychological warfare.
Administrative Notes
- Legal Status
- Permanent Collection
- Provenance
- The leaflet was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2019.
- Record last modified:
- 2023-10-26 14:13:42
- This page:
- https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn699939