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21 September 2011

Subversive Embroidery →[More:]

Over the next four years his work was displayed at the four camps in Germany where he was imprisoned, and his Nazi captors never once deciphered the messages threaded in Morse code: “God Save the King” and “Fuck Hitler”.

[Swiped from ThePinkSuperhero's friend's Tumblr. Original source.]

post by: deborah at: 16:19 | 4 comments

Love this. Showed it to my military-history buff son, who very much appreciated it. Thank you!

posted by redvixen 21 September | 18:06

That is really cool. I wonder who it was who stopped and looked and figured it out. It must have been mind-blowing.

posted by rmless2 23 September | 10:19

That must have been so satisfying to make.

posted by aniola 23 September | 13:07

Glad y'all enjoyed it.

What surprises me is that he, and others, were allowed to do something like that at all. I would have expected it to have been taken away and destroyed.

posted by deborah 23 September | 17:07

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