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Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

Misc: Leaflets, newspapers, and propaganda, mainly German, from World War One


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0099 KCLMA MISC 30

Held at: Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, King's College London

Title: Misc: Leaflets, newspapers, and propaganda, mainly German, from World War One

Date(s): 1915-1918

Level of description: Collection (fonds)

Extent: 1 file

Name of creator(s):

CONTEXT

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CONTENT

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German socialist propaganda leaflet Die Feldpost, including articles relating to rising commodity and food prices in Germany and the necessity of German troops in the Balkans, Dec 1915; edition of German newspaper for German prisoners of war in France, Grüsse an die Heimat, May 1917; Central Powers propaganda leaflet, in English, calling for a cessation of hostilities, 1917; four Allied leaflets bearing photographs of HM Albert, King of Belgium and HM Elisabeth, Queen of Belgium, 1918.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: German, English

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Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Trustees of the Liddell Hart Centre for Military Archives, attention of the Director of Archive Services.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Summary guide entry on-line at http://www.kcl.ac.uk/lhcma/top.htm, and available in hard copy in the Centre's reading room

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

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Immediate source of acquisition:

Placed in the Centre in 1990 by King's College Library

ALLIED MATERIALS

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

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Date(s) of descriptions: Date of compilation: Oct 1999


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Armed forces | State security
Occupied territories | Humanitarian law
Socialism | Collectivism | Political doctrines
War | International conflicts
War prisoners | War victims | International conflicts
War propaganda | Propaganda | Persuasion | Communication process
World War One (1914-1918) | World wars (events) | Wars (events)
International relations
Military organizations

Personal names
Albert | 1875-1934 | King of Belgium
Elisabeth | 1876-1965 | Queen Consort of Albert, King of Belgium

Corporate names
German Army

Places
Balkans | Eastern Europe
Belgium | Western Europe | Europe
France | Western Europe | Europe
Germany | Western Europe | Europe