‘Why Can This Bunch Laugh?’ (1944) Battle of The Bulge, Seco...

Hammer

£16

‘Why Can This Bunch Laugh?’ (1944) Battle of The Bulge, Second World War airborne German Propaganda leaflet, front depicts group of soldiers smiling supposedly in a P.W camp front reads ‘WHY CAN THIS BUNCH LAUGH? … because their war is over. They’re safe and sound in a P.W. camp and know one thing for certain: THEY’LL RETURN HOME. WILL YOU?’ Reverse depicts a woman stating ‘Wow! That was a close one!’ underneath reads ‘That’s what your girl would say if she’d been looking. What if you’d been hit? How many times will you be lucky? Don’t ride your luck buddy!’ Delivered by German rocket to the Front Line troops. 14cm x 20cm.