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WWII British Propaganda Forgery - Winterhilfswerk
uncommon1900-1945

WWII British Propaganda Forgery - Winterhilfswerk

Germany · 1944 · 12+8 Pfg, 6+4 Pfg

This stamp booklet and block feature British propaganda forgeries targeting Nazi Germany's Winterhilfswerk. Designs include a wounded soldier and caricatures of Göring and Himmler collecting funds, with critical captions.

Issued by the British during World War II, these propaganda forgeries aimed to demoralize the German populace by satirizing the Nazi Winterhilfswerk and its leaders, highlighting the human cost of the war and the perceived hypocrisy of the regime.

Image: British Government (PWE) · License: Public domain

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