World War II Pamphlets, Ephemera, and Propaganda, 1936-1945 | Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Title: World War II Pamphlets, Ephemera, and Propaganda, 1936-1945

Predominant Dates:1939-1945

ID: 01/02/MSS00109

Extent: 1.1 Cubic Feet

Arrangement: This collection consists of seven series: 1.) Propaganda, 2.) Secretary of War Information Office Pamphlets, 3.) Miscellaneous Pamphlets, 4.) "A Week of the War" Transcripts, 5.) Typescript Documents, 6.) Newspapers and other miscellaneous publications, and 7.) Oversized Materials.

Date Acquired: 00/00/2009

Languages: English, French, German, Spanish;Castilian, Italian, Danish, Portuguese, Greek,Modern(1453-), Dutch;Flemish

This collection is comprised of pamphlets, leaflets, and other documents relating to the Second World War. Box 1 consists of propaganda published in Vichy France throughout the German occupation. Box 2 contains informational pamphlets distributed in various languages by the United States Secretary of War Information Office concerning some military battles and the United States Armed Forces. Box 2 also includes miscellaneous pamphlets covering various topics related to the war. Box 3 consists of three sections: the first section contains transcripts published by the United States Office of Government Reports summarizing the events of World War 2 each week throughout 1942; the second section contains various informational typescript documents in English; the third section of Box 3 contains single sheet newspaper documents and other miscellaneous publications. Box 4 contains miscellaneous oversized materials.

Repository: Rare Book & Manuscript Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Access Restrictions: Open to researchers.

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Acquisition Source: Library backlog

Other Note: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/rbmlsfa/WW2Pamphlets.pdf

URL: https://files.archon.library.illinois.edu/rbmlsfa/WW2Pamphlets.pdf

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Series 1: Propaganda

Box 1

Folder 1: A- Bé- Cé- Daire : à l’usage des petits enfants qui apprennent à lire et des grandes personnes qui ne comprennent pas encore le française…, Undated

(N.d.) Paris, G. Mazeyrie ; 16 pages

Folder 2: Abriss der Geschichte der Bewegung, 1936

(1936) Berlin, Im Propaganda, Verlag Paul Sochmuth ; 32 pages

Folder 3: Actualités Allemandes No. 54 1942, 1942

Berlin, Fremdsprachendienst Verlags – G.M.B.H. ; 20 pages

Folder 4: Actualités Allemandes No. 57 1942, 1942

(1942) Berlin, Fremdsprachendienst Verlags – G.M.B.H. ; 24 pages

Folder 5: Actualités Allemandes No. 3 1943, 1943

(1943) Berlin, Fremdsprachendienst Verlags – G.M.B.H. ; 24 pages

Folder 6: [Affiche Rouge] Des Libérateurs? La libération par l’armée du crime!, Undated

(2 Copies) (N.d.) S.n. ; single sheet

Folder 7: Ah! Si on était neutres, Undated

(N.d.) S.n. ; single sheet

Folder 8: Bobards passes et Bobards actuels, Undated

(N.d.) S.n. ; single sheet

Folder 9: C’est la France Qu’il S’agit de Sauver, 1944

Henriot, Philippe (1944) S.n. ; 35 pages

Folder 10: Ce n’est pas vrai!, Undated

(N.d.) S.n. ; single sheet

Folder 11: Défendons l’Empire!, Undated

(N.d.) France ; single sheet

Folder 12: Droles D’Alliés, Undated

(N.d.) Paris, G. Mazeyrie ; 8 pages

Folder 13: du Travail assuré de l’Argent par votre salaire élevé du Bonheur pour votre famille, Undated

(N.d.) S.n. ; 4 pages

Folder 14: En Avant Soldats Du Christ…, 1945

(1945) S.n. ; 4 pages

Folder 15: Est-ce la Guerre contre l’Allemagne?, Undated

(N.d.) S.n. ; single sheet

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