Winterhilfswerk Des Deutschen Volkes pin
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The pin was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2005 by the University of Mary Washington Galleries.
1933 November
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Winterhilfswerk Des Deutschen Volkes pin
overall: Height: 1.625 inches (4.128 cm) | Width: 0.750 inches (1.905 cm) | Depth: 0.375 inches (0.953 cm)
Pin of the Winterhilfswerk Des Deutschen Volkes, a public charity fundraising organization established in Germany by the Nazi Party in 1933. In addition to fundraising, the organization was used by the Nazi regime to promote Volksgemeinshaft, a sense of of community among the German people.
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Ceramic, white pin in the form of two oak leaves on a stem with two acorns at the basse. Raised text at center. Back has pin clasp attached by a plate impressed into the ceramic.