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Jim Wald
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Historian, Hampshire College, Amherst MA Europe C18-20, book history, historic preservation Past service: SHARP sharpweb.org, Massachusetts Center for the Book www.massbook.org/ Co-editor, Routledge History of Antisemitism tiny.cc/k6rb
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Naturally & regrettably, the #Nazis#Pilsner#beer:#occupation,#Czechoslovak paratroopers 5/5

inside of souvenir booklet:

two stamps with special cancellations commemorating the brewery centennial.

Both are brown:

top: the 30h stamp with the national symbol of the linden leaf 
bottom: the 30h Hitler stamp (head facing left)
Nazi postal souvenir cover (in Czech) with photograph of the iconic brewery entrance, as still today depicted on the Pilsner Urquell logo
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Jim Wald
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Historian, Hampshire College, Amherst MA Europe C18-20, book history, historic preservation Past service: SHARP sharpweb.org, Massachusetts Center for the Book www.massbook.org/ Co-editor, Routledge History of Antisemitism tiny.cc/k6rb
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