{"product_id":"original-german-wwii-dutch-occupation-winterhulp-nederland-whn-propaganda-poster-33-x-45","title":"Original German WWII Dutch Occupation Winterhulp Nederland WHN Propaganda Poster - 33\" x 45”","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a tremendously rare large size propaganda poster from the German-Occupied Netherlands for the WHN, an organization that provided help and support to the needy and weak during WWII, often by raising money through lotteries and collections. This aid organization, founded in October 1940 following the example of the German Winterhilfe, was also used as a National Socialist propaganda institute. The poster is in fantastic shape with folds visible and no major tears or damage. Please be sure to review all photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe poster features a white candle with two pine branches and red \u003cstrong\u003eWHN\u003c\/strong\u003e collection box on a dark background. The top reads \u003cstrong\u003e22-23 DECEMBER STRAATCOLLECTE\u003c\/strong\u003e, meaning Street Collection. The bottom reads \u003cstrong\u003eWINTERHULP \/ NEDERLAND\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eWinter Help Netherlands\u003c\/em\u003e), the organization who published it. These words are in Dutch, as the poster was meant to be read by citizens of the Netherlands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe very bottom of the poster reads in German,  \u003cstrong\u003e'Offentlicher Aushang gehmigt durch die Dienststelle des Reichskommissars No. 31, K.288'\u003c\/strong\u003e which translates to \u003cem\u003ePublic notice approved by the office of the Reich Commissioner No. 31, K.288\u003c\/em\u003e. These are German government markings, as the Netherlands were occupied by Germany at the time this poster was published.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is an increasingly scarce poster from a very terrifying time in Dutch history. It’s ready for further research and framing for display.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!----\u003e","brand":"Original Items","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41762045362245,"sku":"ONSV24DPD008","price":195.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1524\/1342\/files\/ONSV24DPD008__01.jpg?v=1718905112","url":"https:\/\/www.ima-usa.com\/products\/original-german-wwii-dutch-occupation-winterhulp-nederland-whn-propaganda-poster-33-x-45","provider":"International Military Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}