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Everyone in the homeland is also ready, if required, to render the highest service. In the name of the Führer, Chief of Staff Lutze awarded six men from Bremen the War Service Cross with Swords.

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Title
Everyone in the homeland is also ready, if required, to render the highest service. In the name of the Führer, Chief of Staff Lutze awarded six men from Bremen the War Service Cross with Swords.
Names
Hoffmann, Heinrich, 1885-1957 (Photographer)
Collection

Eye on the Reich : German propaganda photographs, 1939-1942

1940

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1940
Library locations
The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection
Shelf locator: PC EYE
Shelf locator: PC EYE 1940
Topics
Nazi propaganda
Medals
Awards
Civil defense
Government officials -- Germany -- 1939-1945
Lutze, Viktor, 1890-1943
World War, 1939-1945 -- Germany
Genres
Photographs
Notes
Content: Picture caption: "Auch in der Heimat ist jeder, wenn es nottut, zum höchsten Einsaß bereit. In Namen des Führers konnte Stabschef Lutze sechs Bremer SA.-Männer mit dem Kriegsverdienstkreuz mit Schwerten auszeichnen."
Content: The War Service Cross was a medal which could be awarded to civilians for bravery or other distinguished service (such as exceeding production quotas) on the home front.
Content: Title translates German picture caption
Source note: Grossdeutschland im Weltgeschehen. Tagesbildberichte 1940. (Berlin Joh. Kasper Co. 1942) Braeckow, Ernst, Author.
Physical Description
Gelatin silver prints
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 0faf2a00-c602-012f-e82b-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1885: Creator Born
  • 1940: Issued
  • 1957: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Everyone in the homeland is also ready, if required, to render the highest service. In the name of the Führer, Chief of Staff Lutze awarded six men from Bremen the War Service Cross with Swords." The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1940. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b35e6240-e5d8-ef75-e040-e00a18064b93

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The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. "Everyone in the homeland is also ready, if required, to render the highest service. In the name of the Führer, Chief of Staff Lutze awarded six men from Bremen the War Service Cross with Swords." New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 29, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b35e6240-e5d8-ef75-e040-e00a18064b93

APA Format

The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Picture Collection, The New York Public Library. (1940). Everyone in the homeland is also ready, if required, to render the highest service. In the name of the Führer, Chief of Staff Lutze awarded six men from Bremen the War Service Cross with Swords. Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/b35e6240-e5d8-ef75-e040-e00a18064b93

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Everyone in the homeland is also ready, if required, to render the highest service.  In the name of the Führer, Chief of Staff Lutze awarded six men from Bremen the War Service Cross with Swords.