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However, posters and other incentives were not quite enough to entice a sufficient number of enlistees, so in World War II, as i... WWII posters aimed to inspire, encourage service By David Vergun ...
However, posters and other incentives were not quite enough to entice a sufficient number of enlistees, so in World War II, as in World War I, Congress found it necessary to draft men into service.
Poster Art had been introduced to an American audience in World War I by the Division of Pictorial Publicity of the United States Committee on Public Information, founded in April of 1917.
These are the posters from World War II that might have helped your (great) grandpa or grandmother decide to contribute to the fights in Europe, the Pacific and Asia.
It was 75 years ago, on Dec. 8, 1941, that the United States declared war on Japan—thus entering World War II ...
The stash of 190 propaganda posters from World War I and World War II were found last year on top of two sawhorses in the basement of a Rochester, New Hampshire, library.
Message 2 - Morehall School Posters Posted on: 03 July 2003 by Rob Illingworth. Hello Joe- thanks for your reply. Your idea of putting images of the posters on site is an excellent one.
You’ve heard of Rosie the Riveter, the poster gal of World War II, right? She wasn’t the only feminine character to make a huge impression on the men in the 1940s military. Meet the shady ...
GUEST: Well, we brought in a World War II war bond poster. About five years ago, I bought it at an auction in, uh, Nebraska, and we paid $400. There was more, uh, military posters, but this one ...
This stash of 190 propaganda posters from World War I and World War II were found last year on top of two sawhorses in the basement of a Rochester, New Hampshire, library.
I discovered some posters in the Folkestone Heritage Room that were drawn by pupils (aged about 13) from a local school in May 1941. The posters are pencil drawn and hand painted in bold black ...
You’ve heard of Rosie the Riveter, the poster gal of World War II, right? She wasn’t the only feminine character to make a huge impression on the men in the 1940s military. Meet the shady ...