The Threat from the Steppe.

Bruns, 'Die Drohung aus der Steppe', Kladderadatsch, iss. 9, 28 February 1943, 3.

💬 An example of the increasingly dark and ominous tone seen in Nazi propaganda following the defeat at Stalingrad in early-1943.

Another Squeeze

Yuliy Ganf, 'Очередной нажим', Krokodil, iss. 38, October 1942, 1.

💬 Hitler the painter is seen squeezing the last remnants out of his Axis partners including Antonescu, Horthy, and Mussolini.

The Gateway to Europe

H Hövker, 'Das Tor Nach Europa', Kladderadatsch, iss. 51, 19 December 1943, 3.

💬 An example of the Nazi led pan-European crusade narrative which became heavily referenced following the defeat of Stalingrad.

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