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Oppenheim, Deutschland und seine Feinde am Ende des 3 Kriegsjahres
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whole: eleven separate images, held within black borders, occupy the majority. The title is separate and positioned across
the top edge, in black. The text is integrated and occupies the majority, as captions for the images, also in black. All set against a
white background.
image: eleven separate images comparing the relative military and economic strengths of the major belligerent nations. The first three
images are of bread, sugar and potatoes, marked with price tags, illustrating price differences between various countries. The fourth and
fifth images are of silhouettes of merchant ships and warships, illustrating the number of ships sunk. The sixth image is a bar chart
showing the rise of freight costs in England. The seventh image is of a large crowd of Entente prisoners. The eighth image is of a soldier
being carried on a stretcher, illustrating the number of dead or wounded Entente soldiers. The ninth image is of a large howitzer and a
small artillery gun, illustrating the large number of artillery guns and machine guns captured by the Germans, compared to the small number
of artillery guns possessed by the American army at the start of the war. The tenth image is of a crashed British biplane, illustrating the
number of Entente aircraft shot down. The eleventh image is of a German soldier standing on a map, illustrating the amount of land occupied
by the Germans, and of an Entente soldier standing on a much smaller area, illustrating the amount of land gained by the
Entente.
text: Deutschland und seine Feinde am Ende des dritten Kriegsjahres
[first image] 1 kilo Brot
kostet in
DEUTSCHLAND 40
RUSSLAND 43
ENGLAND 55
[second image] 1 kilo Zucker
kostet in
DEUTSCHLAND 64
ENGLAND 104
FRANKREICH 111
RUSSLAND 149
[third image] 1 kilo Kartoffeln
kostet in
DEUTSCHLAND 13
ENGLAND 31
FRANKREICH 40
[fourth image] Die Schiffsverluste der Entente:
Handelsschiffe
1914 342 000
1915 1 459 000
1916 2 778 500
1917 5 110 500
Zusammen 9 690 000 Reg. Tonnen
Deutschlands gesamte Handelsflotte bei Kriegsbeginn 5 459 294 Reg. Tonnen
[fifth image] Kriegsschiffe
926 585 Gewichts Tons
Die gesamte amerikanische Flotte beträgt:
910 000 Gewichts Tons
[sixth image] Steigen der Frachtrate in England
Preis für die Tonne:
1913 17,24 M
1914 48,62 M.
1915 120,53 M.
1916 180,86 M.
1917 225, M.
[seventh image] Menschenverluste der Entente
Gefangene
Über 3 Millionen Mann (darunter 28775 Offiziere)
Ungefähr die Gesamteinwonnerzahl der Schweiz!
[eighth image] Tote und Verwundete
Russen 9 500 000
Franzosen 4 400 000
Engländer 1 600 000 (ausschl. Inder)
Italiener 1 600 000
Belgier, Serben u. Romänen 1 040 000
18 140 000
Ungefähr soviel wie die Gesamteinwohnerzahl Belgians, Hollands und der Schweiz!
[ninth image] Die feindlichen Verluste an
Geschützen
12 156 Geschütze
8 352 Maschinen-Gewehre
Die Gesamtzahl der erbeuteten Geschütze ist ungefähr 12 x so gross als die Zahl der gesamten amerik. Geschütze bei Ausbruch d. Krieges.
[tenth image] Flugzeugen
bis Ende Juli 1917
2 298 feindl. Flugzeuge wurden bisher abgeschossen
[eleventh image] Von Deutschland besetztes feindl. Gebiet
BELGIEN CHAMPAGNE SERBIEN MONTENEGRO RUMANIEN KURLAND POLEN LIVLAND
555 500 [square] km
Das gesamte deutsche Reich misst 540 000 [square] km
9 000 [square] km von den Feinden besetztes Gebiet
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[Germany and its enemies at the end of the third year of the war. [first image] 1 kg bread costs in Germany - 40; Russia - 43; England -
55. [second image] 1 kg sugar costs in Germany - 64; England - 104; France - 111; Russia - 149. [third image] 1 kg potatoes costs in
Germany - 13; England - 31; France - 40. [fourth image] The shipping losses of the Entente: Merchant ships: 1914 - 342,000; 1915 -
1,459,000; 1916 - 2,778,500; 1917 - 5,110,500. Together - 9,690,000 reg. tons. Germany’s entire commercial fleet at the start of the war:
5,459,294 reg. tons. [fifth image] Warships: 926,585 displaced tons. The entire American fleet totals: 910,000 displaced tons. [sixth
image] Increase in freight charges in England. Price per ton: 1913 - 17.24 marks; 1914 - 48.62 marks; 1915 - 120.53 marks; 1916 - 180.86
marks; 1917 - 225 marks. [seventh image] Manpower losses of the Entente. Prisoners - over 3 million (including 28,775 officers).
Approximately the entire population of Switzerland! [eighth image] Dead and wounded: Russian - 9,500,000; French - 4,400,000; English -
1,600,000 (excluding Indians); Italian - 1,600,000; Belgian, Serb and Rumanian - 1,040,000, 18, 140,000. Approximately the entire
population of Belgium, Holland and Switzerland! [ninth image] Enemy losses in artillery: 12,156 Artillery; 8,352 Machine guns. The total
number of captured artillery pieces is approximately 12 times the total number of American artillery when the war broke out. [tenth image]
Aircraft til the end of July 1917: 2,298 enemy aircraft have been shot down until now. [eleventh image] Enemy region occupied by Germany:
Belgium, Champagne, Serbia, Montenegro, Rumania, Kurland, Poland, Livonia: 555,500 [square] km. The entire German kingdom measures 540,000
[square] km. 9,000 [square] km: region occupied by the enemy.] | Publisher: | http://www.iwm.org.uk | Subjects: | Death POW German Home Front 1914-1918 Aircraft Accidents business / trading / markets eating / drinking shipping Weapons wounded / disabled Home Front Germany First World War Propaganda WW1 German Home Front | Source: | Imperial War Museum | Creator: | Oppenheim, Louis | Identifier: | http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/o... | Go to resource |
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