Beat back the Hun with Liberty Bonds

One of 3 posters in the series: [4th Liberty Loan poster] available on this site.

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Poster depicts a German solider with blood-stained fingers and bayonet.

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1 print : col. ; 76 x 51 cm.

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Strothmann, F. (Frederick), b. 1872. 1918.

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This poster is part of the collection entitled: World War Poster Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 24432 times, with 4 in the last month. More information about this poster can be viewed below.

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  • Main Title: Beat back the Hun with Liberty Bonds
  • Series Title: [4th Liberty Loan poster]
  • Added Title: 4th Liberty Loan Poster 3-B

Description

Poster depicts a German solider with blood-stained fingers and bayonet.

Physical Description

1 print : col. ; 76 x 51 cm.

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"Hun" was a derogatory term used by the British and Americans to describe German soldiers during the First World War.

"3B" in lower left corner.

Listed in September 1918 Monthly Catalog, p. 149.

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World War Poster Collection

From World War I French victory figures to grim views of the Nazi regime, these posters demonstrate the power of words and images.

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World War One Collection

Materials focusing on the World War I era from 1914 to 1918. In addition to materials that were actually created during the time period, the collection may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.

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  • 1918

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  • Nov. 29, 2010, 4:26 p.m.

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Strothmann, F. (Frederick), b. 1872. Beat back the Hun with Liberty Bonds, poster, 1918; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc29415/: accessed July 21, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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