WW2 This is the Enemy Anti Fascism Propaganda Booklet 1943 Communist Party CPGB
- SKU: 13.8.26 JM Thisistheenemy
- Style: Vintage
- Condition: Pre-owned
Title: This is the Enemy: A Book of Facts, Figures and Pictures About Fascism
Publisher: Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB)
Publication Year: 1943
Format: Softcover / Staple-bound Booklet
Pages: 32 pages
Language: English only
Publisher: Communist Party of Great Britain (CPGB)
Publication Year: 1943
Format: Softcover / Staple-bound Booklet
Pages: 32 pages
Language: English only
Historical Significance
This is a scarce and fascinating piece of political wartime history.
Published by the Communist Party of Great Britain in 1943, this anti-fascist propaganda booklet was designed to educate the British public on the realities of the fascist regimes in Europe.
Published by the Communist Party of Great Britain in 1943, this anti-fascist propaganda booklet was designed to educate the British public on the realities of the fascist regimes in Europe.
Unlike official government HMSO leaflets of the era, political publications from the CPGB had much smaller print runs and were heavily read, making surviving copies highly collectable.
It is packed with stark contemporary facts, figures, and illustrations analyzing fascism, serving as a powerful primary source for historians of World War II, Marxism, and political propaganda.
It is packed with stark contemporary facts, figures, and illustrations analyzing fascism, serving as a powerful primary source for historians of World War II, Marxism, and political propaganda.
Condition Report
- Pages: All 32 pages are fully intact, complete, and legible.
- Binding: Original staple binding is secure with no loose pages.
- Markings: Clean interior. Exceptionally rare for political ephemera of this age, this copy contains no owner signatures, ink names, or handwritten study notes.
- General Wear: Light, natural age-toning to the paper and minor edge wear consistent with fragile wartime utility printing. Free of major tears or heavy staining.
