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Reference NumberTW3686
Alt Ref NoTW3686
Artist or CreatorTom Webster (1886-1962)
Title or CaptionPublished caption: The Wrong Man
Extent1 item
Published byDaily Mail
Date12 October 1939
FormatPull/proof
Size26 x 31 cms
Embedded text or transcriptLooking backward or do you remember this picture of June the 22nd 1938, it is Max Schmeling the German heavy-weight about to get the finishing blow from Joe Louis,
What a pity it wasn't Hitler.
Kamerad!
Person DepictedLouis; Joe (1914-1981)
Hitler; Adolf (1889-1945)
Schmeling; Max (1905-2005)
Subjectsboxers
heavyweight boxing
World War II 1939-1945
Copyright contact detailsNorthcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, London W8 5TT solo@solosyndication.com
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GB/BCA/762Louis; Joe (1914-1981)1914-1981   
GB/BCA/394Hitler; Adolf (1889-1945)1889-1945Born in Austria. Politician and leader of the National Socialist German Workers Party (Nazi Party). He served as German chancellor from 1933-1945 and head of state (Fuhrer) from 1934-1945. He established a single-party dictatorship based on the totalitarian and autocratic ideals of national socialism. He gained support for his views on German nationalism, anti-Semitism, anti-capitalism and anti-communism through his impassioned speeches and propaganda. He wanted to establish a New Order of absolute rule in Europe and pursued a policy of seizing land by force for the Aryan people.  
GB/BCA/8218Schmeling; Max (1905-2005)1905-2005  
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