Giovani Fascisti Eroi di Bir-El-Gobi [Young Fascists Heroes of Bir-el-Gobi]

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Giovani Fascisti Eroi di Bir-El-Gobi [Young Fascists Heroes of Bir-el-Gobi]
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  • Title :     Giovani Fascisti Eroi di Bir-El-Gobi [Young Fascists Heroes of Bir-el-Gobi]
  • Artist:     Gino Boccasile Designer Creazioni ACTA Publisher Stab. Grafico Matelli Printer
  • Accession:     XX1990.4492
  • Country:     Italy Milan
  • Date:     circa 1942
  • Dimensions:     Inches 19 13-1/2, Centimeters 48.3 34.3
  • Collection:     Object
  • Category:     Posters and Printed Ephemera
  • Collection Theme:     War and Political Propaganda
  • Subject:     Violence , War/Military , Fascism , Colonialism , World War II 1940-1945 , Propaganda
  • Credit Line:     The Wolfsonian–Florida International University, Miami Beach, Florida, The Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. Collection
  • URL:     XX1990.4492.JPG
  • Tags:     Colonialism~War and Political Propaganda~Posters and Printed Ephemera
Description:
Ink on paper poster depicting the "Battle of Bir-El-Gobi" featuring young fascist fighting the British command; image depicts a battleground with young males wearing fascist uniforms hiding behind a blockade as they throw grenades at tanks in the background.