Gallery

  • Stiklestad

    Stiklestad

    The Battle of Stiklestad in 1030 is considered one of the most famous battles from Norwegian history, holding great significance as part of the country’s national myth. A medieval warrior from the battle is likened to his modern day counterpart, a member of Norway’s fascist paramilitary.

  • Stylized Reichsadler

    Stylized Reichsadler

    Solid bronze desk eagle with outspread wings, head turned to its right. Refined and impactful presentation. Wingspan of 49cm and on a black stone base.

  • The Aviator and the Eagle

    The Aviator and the Eagle

    Italian sculpture dated to the Fascist era incorporating quintessential futurist and fascist themes. Depicts an aviator commandeering an eagle representing an aeroplane. Its symbolism and artistry merge seamlessly in an ode to humanity’s challenge against nature itself.

  • The Grand Crusade

    The Grand Crusade

    Advertisement for the ‘Grand Crusade’ against Bolshevism, calling on the French citizenry to take up arms alongside their European comrades comrades in the fight for European civilization.

  • The New Europe is Undefeatable

    The New Europe is Undefeatable

    Detailed cartographical propaganda poster from 1942, presenting ‘Fortress Europe’ and its immediate geostrategic situation in a favorable light. The poster presents Germany’s somewhat precarious hold over the European continent as an impenetrable bastion – a sentiment shared by many high-ranking Nazi officials at the time. Despite these beliefs and their best efforts however, the German…

  • The Symbol of the French Volunteer Legion

    The Symbol of the French Volunteer Legion

    Recruitment poster for the LVF highlighting the organization’s medievalist emblem.

  • The Völkisch Bloc

    The Völkisch Bloc

    The Völkisch movement was a Pan-Germanic ethnonationalist and spiritual movement that flourished during the interwar period. Poster calling for an pre-electoral assembly that was held jusy two days after Hitler’s sentencing in 1924.

  • The Walloon Legion - Join Us!

    The Walloon Legion – Join Us!

    Poster from occupied Belgium recruiting for the Walloon Legion, a Belgian Waffen-SS volunteer unit that would exhibit unequalled bravery and tenacity in the brutal fighting on the Eastern Front.

  • Tricolor Legion

    Tricolor Legion

    The ‘Tricolor Legion’ was an initiative by the French government under the auspices of Pierre Laval to co-opt the pre-existing ‘Legion of French Volunteers Against Bolshevism’ as a professional military unit which would be at the disposal of the Vichy regime.

  • Type 93 Gas Mask

    Type 93 Gas Mask

    Japan was the only nation in the Second World War to employ biochemical warfare as part of its official military doctrine, resulting in a ghoulish aesthetic unique to the Sino-Japanese front.

     

  • Uilenspiegel Calls You to the Waffen-SS

    Uilenspiegel Calls You to the Waffen-SS

    Flemish recruitment poster for the Waffen-SS.

  • Und Du?

    Und Du?

    A recruitment poster c. 1929 for the paramilitary veteran’s organization Der Stahlehm.  Eyes obscured by the shadow cast by his helmet, the soldier’s austere gaze is set upon the reader. To the backdrop of the Imperial German tricolor, the reader is posed the simple question of “And you?”, urging Germany’s citizens to do their part for their Fatherland.