Group of Four German World War II Propaganda Booklets.
Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Nowoczesne, 1940. (Seria Warszawska.) Octavos. Original illustrated wrappers with striking covers. Each with scattered illustrations from drawings and/or photographs. About very good.
A complete series of four propaganda titles in Polish, issued by the provisional government established in Poland during the German occupation to help justify the occupation and legitimize Nazi rule. The four booklets included in this series are:
- Eduard Stefanski, Zbrodniarze Ludzkości. Wielka zdrada Anglii wobec narodów Europy [Criminals of humanity. England's great betrayal of the peoples of Europe].
- UWAGA! UWAGA! Podajemy Komunikat Wojenny. Komunikat Wojenne krajowe i zagraniczne oraz głosy prasy i radia Paryż - Londyn - Berlin - Warszawa [Warning! Warning! We are transmitting war announcements. Domestic and foreign war news and voices of the press and radio in Paris, London, Berlin, Warsaw].
- Henryk Borkowski, ZDRADZENI I ZAPRZEDANI. Jak oszukano naród polski. Rewelacje w świetle faktów i dokumentów [Cheated and betrayed. How the Polish people were deceived. A revelation in light of facts and documents].
- Stanislaw Brochwicz, BOHATEROWIE CZY ZDRADCY? Wspomnenia więźnia policznego [Heroes or traitors? Memoirs of a political prisoner].
A scarce collection of Polish-language Nazi propaganda booklets; as of January 2020, WorldCat shows the individual booklets in anywhere from one to four North American libraries, and none with a complete collection of all four.
Book ID: 50509
Price: $1,850.00