World War I Era Red Cross Propaganda Poster
Tag: World War I
Katch The Kaiser, Win The War
Katch the Kaiser, Win the War was a World War I era puzzle/ball game,
This puzzle called “Katch the Kaiser, Win the War,” challenged players to catch the German Kaiser Wilhelm II, represented by a small black ball. Wilhelm was a favorite target of anti-German sentiment and often blamed for starting the war. This puzzle is an example of the patriotic propaganda used to motivate the Allies and demonize Germany.
World War I Propaganda Poster: Jesus Blesses the German Army
World War I-era propaganda poster in which Jesus blesses the German Army as it passes by.
The German text translates to,
Go on soldier! And fulfill your duty! Christ, the good shepherd watches over his flock. Our Father in heaven, hallowed be your name, Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as in heaven.
Post World War I Poster Celebrating the 369th Infantry Regiment (Harlem Hellfighters)
The Committee on Public Information, an independent government agency created to encourage the US population to support American participation in World War I, commissioned this print after the war to celebrate the 369th Infantry Regiment–nicknamed “Harlem Hellfighters” due to their toughness.
World War I British Propaganda Poster: It Is Far Better To Face The Bullets
This was a British World War I recruiting poster issued in 1915.
1918 Victory Garden Propaganda Poster
