


Poster, Belgian, 'Taisez-vous, des oreilles ennemies vous écoutent !', Wilchar, 1945
Rare genuine WWII Belgian poster, intended for warning the public about the risk of being spied on by the Germans or their collaborators: 'Taisez-vous, des oreilles ennemies vous écoutent !' (Be quiet -- the enemy is listening!)
French text.
Signed by Wilchar and dated 1945.
https://www.cegesoma.be/en/wilchar-posters
Quite good overall condition; printed on the reverse of another poster.
Dimensions: 9.1in x 13.5in.
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Rare genuine WWII Belgian poster, intended for warning the public about the risk of being spied on by the Germans or their collaborators: 'Taisez-vous, des oreilles ennemies vous écoutent !' (Be quiet -- the enemy is listening!)
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Signed by Wilchar and dated 1945.
https://www.cegesoma.be/en/wilchar-posters
Quite good overall condition; printed on the reverse of another poster.
Dimensions: 9.1in x 13.5in.
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