Ein Jahr Kreig 1 September 1939 bis 31 August 1940 [One-year war 1 September 1939 to 31 August 1940]

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Accession Number ARTV09275
Collection type Art
Measurement Overall: 84 x 56.5 cm
Object type Poster
Physical description photolithograph on paper
Maker Unknown
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Place made Germany, Germany: Berlin
Date made 1940
Conflict Second World War, 1939-1945
Copyright

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Description

Depicts a map of Europe and North and East Africa produced in Germany during the Second World War showing the the Axis position at the end of August 1940. It shows the German air and sea blockade of Britain. France is already occupied. Britain is shown in red and the Axis countries are in blue. Other colour coding represents occupied and conquered territories.