‘Why is he smiling? He is out of it!’ (10.1944) Second World...

Hammer

£22

‘Why is he smiling? He is out of it!’ (10.1944) Second World War airborne German Propaganda leaflet, leaflet depicting a black American soldier to the front, reverse reads: ‘THAT’S WHY HE IS SMILING. He’s in a camp now waiting for the end of the war. He has found out that there is no racial discrimination here and that all POW get the same fair treatment.’ Delivered by German rocket to Black American troops fighting in Italy, during November 1944. Scarce. 10.5cm x 15cm.