Poster
The Eternal Jew (en español)
This 1938 poster advertises a popular antisemitic traveling exhibit called Der Ewige Jude (The Eternal Jew). This resource is in Spanish.
El judío eterno
El judío eterno
Este afiche de 1938 promociona una popular exposición antisemita itinerante llamada
Der Ewige Jude (El judío eterno).
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