Summary
Alternative Name(s): Badge; Stickpin; Tinnie
Pin, Freedom and Bread, Germany, 29 March 1936. The United States Holocuast Museum describes their object as follows: 'Political campaign pin from the Reichstag election in Germany on March 29, 1936. The Nazi Party was the only party on the ballot. The pin features the slogan "Freedom and bread," which the Nazi Party had used during its rise to power.'
Physical Description
Uniface brass badge with pin on back
Obverse Description
FREIHEIT UND BROT / 29 / MARZ / 1936 above oak leaves
Reverse Description
pin
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                                Acquisition InformationTransfer from National Gallery of Victoria (NGV), 15 Mar 1976 
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                                Date Issued1936 AD 
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                                InscriptionsFREIHEIT UND BROT / 29 / MARZ / 1936 above oak leaves 
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                                MaterialBrass 
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                                Dimensions27 mm (Outside Diameter) 
 
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                                ShapeRound 
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                                KeywordsNazism, Election Campaigns, Political Ideologies, World War II, 1939-1945, Badges 
 
             
                         
                        