US propaganda flier with a message from FDR to the people of French North Africa on the allied invasion
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The flier was acquired by the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2004.
1942 November 08-1942 November 16
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US propaganda flier with a message from FDR to the people of French North Africa on the allied invasion
overall: Height: 8.375 inches (21.273 cm) | Width: 5.125 inches (13.018 cm)
Flier with the heading Message du President des Etats Unis [Message from the US President] issued in French on one side, Arabic on the other, under the signature of Eisenhower as Commander of the American Expeditionary Forces, November 1942. It discusses the long friendship between France and the US and explains that the Allies are invading North Africa in order to liberate the people and destroy their enemies, and will leave when that is done. It features a color image of the American flag and a black and white photograph of President Roosevelt in both sides.
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Rectangular, two-sided, white paper handbill. One side has French text printed in black ink that is repeated in Arabic on the opposite side. Both sides have a color image of an American flag on a light blue background at the top. Near the center is the title in 2 lines in large font. The lower section has a block of text indented on the upper left with a black and white photographic image of Franklin D. Roosevelt. Near the bottom is the signature of Dwight D. Eisenhower; below are his name and title. The lower section on both sides is slightly tinted blue.