File:A SECOND FRONT IN EUROPE CPGB poster.jpg

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English: A poster published by the Communist Party of Great Britain during WWII, calling for the British government to attack Nazi Germany while the German military forces are distracted fighting against the Soviet Union. The caption of the poster says: "A SECOND FRONT IN EUROPE TO ATTACK NOW WHILE HITLER IS BEING HAMMERED IN RUSSIA IS THE WAY TO WIN THIS YEAR COMMUNIST PARTY POSTER"
Date between 1941 and 1945
date QS:P,+1941-00-00T00:00:00Z/8,P1319,+1941-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1326,+1945-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Source https://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/29071
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

This image is held by the Imperial War Museum under the name "Art.IWM PST 8220"

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A CPGB British communist poster published during WWII

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Communist Party of Great Britain

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