Because if you just print one "Buy War Bonds" poster and, and you put it up in Washington, 100 people will see it. It's not, it's not going to be effective. But this poster wasn't printed by the U ...

These posters expressed an air of urgency and unity and impelled citizens to enlist for combat, buy war bonds, increase production, protect important information from foreign spies, conserve ...

Among the most enduring images from World War II are the Norman Rockwell prints in support of the ... The message was clear: Buy war bonds because your government needs the money.

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I’m sure you’ve seen those old World War I posters – Buy War Bonds, Keep Us Flying! The government sold bonds to Americans as a way to raise money for the military effort. Well, soon you ...

Poster art was a powerful medium during World War I, whether depicting the Germans as evil Huns or exhorting the folks at home to buy war bonds. A new exhibit that opened Tuesday at the National ...

War bonds funded military efforts and controlled wartime inflation by drawing public investments. Investors bought war bonds at a discount, then redeemed them at face value at maturity for profit.

(Armed Forces personnel could buy a $10 denomination.) "Virtually the only profession that had some doubts [about selling bonds ... lost the war." In one of the dozens of posters and billboards ...

and film—but perhaps its most striking legacy is its posters. With bright colors and sensational language, they encouraged Americans to ration their food, buy war bonds, and basically perform ...

The U.S. government launched extensive marketing campaigns during World War II, including celebrity endorsements and public rallies, to encourage citizens to buy bonds. Even comic book characters ...