'Verses Like Dynamite': Anti-Nazi Magazine Trove Resurfaces

Bloch produced 95 issues of "Het Onderwater Cabaret" (The Underwater Cabaret) in 19 nerve-racking months, all of which are on display in Berlin (Credit: AFP)

A Nazi henchman as a drooling gorilla with a swastika armband. Adolf Hitler as a dancing clown. Cheeky send-ups of Joseph Goebbels's lies.

A treasure trove of defiant satire made by Jewish refugee Curt Bloch while in hiding from the Nazis in a Dutch attic goes on display for the first time Friday, eight decades after he created his astonishingly daring magazine.