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Auction History Result #0756 BATTLE OF RUSSIA linen 1sh '43 Capra Date Sold 3/11/2003Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. Original Vintage Theatrical Linenbacked One-Sheet Movie Poster (27" x 41") (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. Important Added Info: This poster has been professionally linenbacked. It now looks great, and most dealers would describe it as "fine (or mint) on linen". We have noted the defects that were restored below (and feel everyone should always do this!). Many collectors would not be aware of the restoration this poster has had unless it was specifically shown to them! Condition: fine. This poster was in great condition prior to linenbacking. It had the most minor of restoration and looks wonderful now! Learn More about condition grades 
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