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Auction History Result 1w079 BATTLE OF RUSSIA 1sh '43 directed by Frank Capra for the U.S. Army, cool title artwork! Date Sold 4/26/2011 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. An Original Vintage Theatrical Folded One-Sheet Movie Poster (1sh; measures 27" x 41" [69 x 104 cm]) (Learn More) The Battle of Russia, the 1943 Frank Capra & Anatole Litvak World War II (WWII) military propaganda documentary ("The United States Government Presents 'The Battle of Russia'"; "Produced by Special Service Division Army Service Forces - War Department"; "In cooperation with The United States Army Signal Corps"; "Released Through the Office of War Information"; "Distributed by 20th Century-Fox for the War Activities Committee - Motion Picture Industry") featuring Adolf Hitler, Kaiser Wilhelm II, King Boris III, King Michael, General Kosakov and Benito Mussolini. This film was part of a series of documentaries commissioned by the United States government during World War II whose purpose was to show American soldiers the reason for U.S. involvement in the war. Later on they were also shown to the general U.S. public to persuade them to support American involvement in the war. Original movie paper of any kind from many of these movies is EXTREMELY rare! NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. If you know who did the art (if any), please let us know. Condition: good to very good. There is a 7" tear along the right end of the bottom horizontal fold and there is a 1" tear in the blue background at lower right. There is minor separation at the crossfolds and some of the ends of the foldlines. The poster is otherwise in generally nice condition. Learn More about condition grades 
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