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title: Arbeit, Freiheit und Brot! (NSDAP posters on a campaign lorry, Berlin)
url: https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/nsdap-wahlplakate-lastwagen-berlin-1932/
description: 'A man in uniform blows a fanfare hung with a swastika banner in front of a campaign lorry carrying NSDAP posters: one headed ''Das ist Adolf Hitler der…'
section: Collection
---

[Collection](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/)

**Content note:** Photograph of Nazi Party election posters on a lorry, with swastika banner and fanfare player, April 1932. This object is shown as it was published. [Why](https://propagandaarchive.org/about/#as-it-was)

[![Arbeit, Freiheit und Brot! (NSDAP posters on a campaign lorry, Berlin)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/images/nsdap-wahlplakate-lastwagen-berlin-1932.jpg)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/images/nsdap-wahlplakate-lastwagen-berlin-1932.jpg)

# Arbeit, Freiheit und Brot! (NSDAP posters on a campaign lorry, Berlin)

A man in uniform blows a fanfare hung with a swastika banner in front of a campaign lorry carrying NSDAP posters: one headed 'Das ist Adolf Hitler der Mensch und ...' and ending 'Führer des deutschen Volkes', 'Arbeit, Freiheit und Brot!', a family portrait headed 'Rettet die deutsche Familie' and 'Wir bauen auf', most marked Liste 8.

## Text on the object

Original (German) · read from the image, not independently checked

```
Das ist Adolf HITLER der Mensch
und ...
Führer
des deutschen Volkes

Arbeit, Freiheit
und
Brot!
Wählt
National
Sozialisten! Liste 8

Rettet die deutsche Familie
Wählt
National
Sozialisten Liste 8

Wir bauen auf
Unsere Bausteine
Arbeit
Freiheit
Brot
Also
National-
Sozialisten Liste 8
```

English translation (machine translation by Claude, not verified by a fluent reader)

```
This is Adolf HITLER the man
and ...
Leader
of the German people

Work, freedom
and
bread!
Vote
National
Socialists! List 8

Save the German family
Vote
National
Socialists List 8

We are building
Our building blocks
Work
Freedom
Bread
So
National
Socialists List 8
```

The first poster is partly in shadow; the words after 'der Mensch' are not fully legible. Layout line breaks are approximate.

[← Arbeit und Brot durch den Nationalsozialismus Liste 1](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/arbeit-und-brot-liste-1-plakat-1932/) [Wer hat gesiegt? (NSDAP election column, Prussian Landtag campaign) →](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/wer-hat-gesiegt-litfasssaeule-preussen-1932/)

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