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  • Collection: World War II - Fall 2024 (HIST 27/127)

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A poster of Donald Duck saluting with the caption "Appreciate America. I Get Exasperated at People Who Squawk"

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Poster of a US Army plane with the American flag in the background. The bottom of the poster has a description asking for soldiers and pilots to join the war effort.

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World War II Patriotic Poster

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A representative poster encouraged Americans to "Stop this Monster that Stops at Nothing. PRODUCE to the Limit!" This poster depicts a monster with two heads, one Nazi, one Japanese, clutching the Statue of Liberty in one hand and fending off…

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Poster of an eagle and the U.S. Civilian Defense emblem, undated reproduction based on an original design from 1941

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Translation:
"The defeat of Germany"
"Most of the world's nations today share a state of happiness and joy due to what was announced of Germany's defeat. Except that Japan is not one of those happy, joyful nations because the defeat of their…

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"Boeing B-17 "Flying Fortress" levels off for a run over target. Photo shows the chin turret with .50 caliber machine guns featured in later models. The B-17 weighed about 60,000 lbs., carried a bomb load of 6000 lbs., at a speed of approximately 300…

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B-29 in flight. The B-29 is and XB-29/Model 345 that is factory fresh. Construction Number: 4473, Serial Number: 42-24812, Type: B-29-50-BW, Factory: Boeing factory at Wichita, Kansas
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