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These WWII Propaganda Posters Are More Shocking Than You Remember

Propaganda posters were all too common during the Second World War. When the globe plunged into total war, there came a need to get everyone on board. That said, some of these left something to be ...
Time

See the Rare Propaganda Posters of World War II

He volunteered for Submarine Service. U.S. Government Printing Office, ca. 1944. Staff Writer Though some wartime propaganda art has since become iconic, plenty of posters from the World War II era ...
Rochester Institute of Technology

Selling War and Buying Patriotism: Propaganda, Posters, and Prose from WWI and WWII

Take a historical journey to explore the history of World Wars I and II through the lens of the artists who translated war posters into community-influencing propaganda. For centuries, emotionally ...
Hyperallergic

Spike Lee on His Collection of WWII Propaganda Posters

The film director and New York icon discusses the trials and triumphs behind the posters featured in his Brooklyn Museum exhibition. One section of the exhibition made me pause: a hallway-like area ...
Sioux City Journal

Art goes to war: Revisiting the propaganda posters of the WWII era

While some of the propaganda posters commissioned by the U.S. Office of War Information during World War II were designed to inspire fear, other posters -- like photographer Alexander Liberman's ...