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Liberty Loan Committee "A vision of Private Kutschkes of the German National Guard = Traumgebild des deutschen Landwehrmanns Kutschke!"

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC09808.05 Author/Creator: Liberty Loan Committee Place Written: New York, New York Type: Poster Date: 1917 Pagination: 1 poster ; 49.3 x 39 cm.

One poster entitled, "A vision of Private Kutschkes of the German National Guard = Traumgebild des deutschen Landwehrmanns Kutschke!" Advertisement for Liberty Bonds contains maps of the German empire in English and in German. Text likens the Kaiser to Napoleon Bonaparte.

William II, German Emperor, 1859-1941
Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929
World War I
Banking
Maps
Germans
Europe
War Bonds
War Finance
World War I

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