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Description: | Concept: propaganda, military personnel, weapons, uniform, cartography, aircraft, flag / banner / standard, caricature, shipping Description: whole: the image occupies the whole, with the title integrated and positioned in the lower quarter, in black. The text is integrated and placed in the upper centre, centre left and lower right, in white held within black insets. image: a map of Europe and northern Africa, with the routes taken by the German armies - in attack and retreat - highlighted in red. Allied soldiers are depicted standing on the map, in Great Britain and north Africa, and Allied sailors are depicted standing in the seas, combining to surround Europe. A French fighter aircraft flies over Ireland towards mainland Europe. A caricature of Adolf Hitler stands in Germany, sinking into the mud. He turns away from the Allied troops to the east, where he is faced with a ring of Russian forts. text: APRIL 1940 JUNE 1940 BERLIN JULY 1940 MAY 1941 APRIL 1941 S'il n'arrive pas à en sortir bientôt, il est fichu [April 1940. June 1940. Berlin. July 1940. May 1941. April 1941. If he doesn't manage to get out of it soon, he's done for] Object: aircraft, warship, fort, rifle, helmet, bayonet, sword, machine gun | Subjects: | poster | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Unknown Associated Person: Hitler, Adolf | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=2638... | Go to resource |
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