<i>Sieg</i> (English: "Victory"), militaristic and patriotic <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nazi_propaganda" class="extiw" title="en:Nazi propaganda">Nazi propaganda</a> illustration drawn by German artist Ernst Kretschmann during World War II in 1940.
<ul><li>The coloured painting shows an idealized portrait of a soldier of the German army (<i><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wehrmacht_Heer" class="extiw" title="en:Wehrmacht Heer">Wehrmacht Heer</a></i>) dressed in his field uniform tunic (<i>Feldbluse</i>) and steel helmet (<i>Stahlhelm</i> with the imperial national colours on the helmet decal). In the background are captivated French soldiers (prisoners of war) wearing  <i>Casque Adrian</i> helmets etc., walking. The original drawing is titled "Sieg" ("Victory") and signed "EK 40".</li>
<li><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://germanartgallery.eu/ernst-kretschmann-nach-dem-kampf/">Ernst Ludwig Kretschmann</a> (1897–1941) was a German illustrator, graphic designer and a member of the Nazi party (NSDAP). He died as a propaganda company soldier on the Eastern Front during World War II in 1941.</li>
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