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Holocaust museum propaganda exhibit

The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum chronicles the role of Nazi propaganda in Germany with its exhibit, "State of Deception." Left, a 1932 election poster featuring Adolf Hitler stood out for its simplicity and emotional appeal. Right, in another election poster from the same year, Nazi designers incorporate the number of the Nazi slate, "1," into the party symbol, a swastika. (U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum)

The U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum chronicles the role of Nazi propaganda in Germany with its exhibit, "State of Deception." Left, a 1932 election poster featuring Adolf Hitler stood out for its simplicity and emotional appeal. Right, in another election poster from the same year, Nazi designers incorporate the number of the Nazi slate, "1," into the party symbol, a swastika. (U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum)

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