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World War II Pamphlets, Ephemera, and Propaganda

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Scope and Contents

Administrative Information

Detailed Description

Propaganda

Secretary of War Information Office Pamphlets

Miscellaneous Pamphlets

"A Week of the War" Transcripts

Typescript Documents

Newspapers and other miscellaneous publications

Oversized Materials



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

By Heather Wiegert

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Collection Overview

Title: World War II Pamphlets, Ephemera, and Propaganda, 1936-1945Add to your cart.

Predominant Dates:1939-1945

ID: 01/01/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

Subjects: World War, 1939-1945

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

Scope and Contents of the Materials

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.

Subject/Index Terms

World War, 1939-1945

Administrative Information

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

Access Restrictions: Open to researchers.

Use Restrictions: This collection is the physical property of the Rare Book & Manuscript Library. Intellectual property rights, including copyright, may reside with the materials' creator(s) or their heirs. The Rare Book & Manuscript Library's reproduction and publication policies are available here. The library welcomes requests for reproductions made from works in our collections, though restrictions may apply to certain materials. Please contact the library with any questions.

Acquisition Source: Library backlog

Finding Aid Revision History:

Created by Heather Wiegert in 2022.

Revised by Nicole Connell on January 9, 2025.


Box and Folder Listing


Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Propaganda],
[Series 2: Secretary of War Information Office Pamphlets],
[Series 3: Miscellaneous Pamphlets],
[Series 4: "A Week of the War" Transcripts],
[Series 5: Typescript Documents],
[Series 6: Newspapers and other miscellaneous publications],
[Series 7: Oversized Materials],
[All]

Series 1: PropagandaAdd to your cart.
Box 1Add to your cart.
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…, UndatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 2: Abriss der Geschichte der Bewegung, 1936Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Actualités Allemandes No. 54, 1942Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Actualités Allemandes No. 57, 1942Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Actualités Allemandes No. 3, 1943Add to your cart.
Folder 6: [Affiche Rouge] Des Libérateurs? La libération par l’armée du crime!, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 7: Ah! Si on était neutres, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 8: Bobards passes et Bobards actuels, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 9: C’est la France Qu’il S’agit de Sauver, 1944Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Ce n’est pas vrai!, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 11: Défendons l’Empire!, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 12: Droles D’Alliés, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 13: du Travail assuré de l’Argent par votre salaire élevé du Bonheur pour votre famille, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 14: En Avant Soldats Du Christ…, 1945Add to your cart.
Folder 15: Est-ce la Guerre contre l’Allemagne?, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 16: Est-ce la Guerre contre l’Allemagne?, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 17: Extrait du Numéro Spécial du Cahier Jaune l’Angleterre et les Juifs, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 18: [French cartoon about Churchill and the liberation] Avant que ne tombent les feuilles…, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 19: Il était une tois…, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 20: Il Faut Choisir, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 21: Il est des morts qu’il faut qu’on tue deux fois, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 22: Ils ne nous le font pas dire, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 23: ’Ils’ sont venus!, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 24: Invasion Terre Brulée…, 1944Add to your cart.
Folder 25: Judeo-Ploutocratie et Bolchevisme, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 26: L’Aventure de Celestin Tournevis, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 27: L’heure de la liberation va sonner…, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 28: La Forêt Macabre de Katyn, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 29: La France peut-elle se nourrir?, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 30: La guerre des ondes, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 31: La Révolution Socialiste, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 32: Le dinguallisme, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 33: Le pain, la paix, la liberté!, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 34: Les journaux ne dissent pas la vérite, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 35: Les Pillards de l’Epargne Française, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 36: [Reproduction of letter between two women, concerning women’s duties to France], undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 37: Juif, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 38: Nous Et Les Brittanniques envahissons la France!, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 39: Paysan de France!, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 40: Photographie de la letter du Gal Giraud au Maréchal, 1942Add to your cart.
Two copies.
Folder 41: Pour le Pain Contre la Grève, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 42: Pourquoi a-t-on condamné la Franc-Maçonnerie?, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 43: Pourquoi les nationaux ne peuvent souhaiter le succès des communists, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 44: Pourquoi?..., undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 45: Quelques-unes des realizations sociales de l’Allemagne, 1943Add to your cart.
Two copies.
Folder 46: Sachons surmonter le lourd heritage de méfiance..., undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 47: Terre de France, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 48: Terrorisme juif, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 49: Toi qui reviens de ton Stalag…, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 50: Travailleurs Français en Allemagne, 1944Add to your cart.
Folder 51: Vous êtes prévenus! Des bombardements massifs vous attendent, undatedAdd to your cart.
Folder 52: Youpino, undatedAdd to your cart.

Browse by Series:

[Series 1: Propaganda],
[Series 2: Secretary of War Information Office Pamphlets],
[Series 3: Miscellaneous Pamphlets],
[Series 4: "A Week of the War" Transcripts],
[Series 5: Typescript Documents],
[Series 6: Newspapers and other miscellaneous publications],
[Series 7: Oversized Materials],
[All]


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