Croatian Soldier, World War II
Croatia · 1941 · 3.50 Kn
This semi-postal stamp features a depiction of a Croatian soldier in uniform, holding a rifle. The design is rendered in a stark, illustrative style, emphasizing the military theme. The surtax on this stamp was intended to raise funds for war-related causes.
Issued in 1941 during World War II, this stamp reflects the period when Croatia was the Independent State of Croatia (NDH), a puppet state of Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy. Such stamps were used for both postage and propaganda.
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Photogravure
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