Safe Conduct Passes., 01/01/1941-12/31/1945
Series-level Scope and Content Note
This series of leaflets was originally pasted and bound into a scrapbook, spine imprinted, 'M.F.H. Leaflets - West Front.' The scrapbook covers have been saved and stored at the end of the box. The leaflets were used by U.S. and Allies against German troops during World War II. Datespan is non-specific; the majority of the leaflets were probably created and used towards the end of the war.
Dates
- 01/01/1941-12/31/1945
Collection-level Access Restrictions
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Extent
From the Collection: 8.75 Linear Feet (10 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Container Summary
Contains 2 safe conduct passes in English and German: "The German soldier who carries this safe conduct is using it as a sign of his genuine wish to give himself up."
Subjects and Associated Physical Materials
PSYCH. WARFARE LEAFLET (ALLIED): SAFE CONDUCT PASSES: Printed Item
Creator
- From the Collection: Herz, Martin F. (Martin Florian), 1917-1983 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Manuscripts Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
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