Il calamaro o' "pesce diavolo" prussiano.
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Poster showing the twin octopuses of Prussia and the Austro-Hungarian Empire spreading their tentacles across central Europe. The map demarks the areas annexed by Prussia and Austria from the Partitions of Poland (1772-1795) & Schleswig-Holstein (1864) to Belgium (1914) and Serbia & Montenegro (1915). The text box top right quotes German Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, "We do not threaten small nations".
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Poster showing the twin octopuses of Prussia and the Austro-Hungarian Empire spreading their tentacles across central Europe. The map demarks the areas annexed by Prussia and Austria from the Partitions of Poland (1772-1795) & Schleswig-Holstein (1864) to Belgium (1914) and Serbia & Montenegro (1915). The text box top right quotes German Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann-Hollweg, "We do not threaten small nations".
Wellington House collection. Number 55 in the Italian schedule.
World War, 1914-1918
War posters.
World War, 1914-1918
Propaganda
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