Antisemitic poster comparing Jews to diseases
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Antisemitic poster

Antisemitic propaganda flyer comparing Jews to diseases. It reads "Tuberculosis Syphilis Cancer are curable ... It is necessary to finish the biggest curse: The Jew!"

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antisemitism propaganda
  • US Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Rudy Appel
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