War bonds were once a patriotic investment that helped fund military efforts while promising a return to citizens who ...

But funding was desperately short. This poster advertises “Patriotic and Profitable” war bonds. “The more money, the more shells!” exclaims this Russian soldier, advertising the bonds ...

As the U.S. military recruited young men for service, civilians were called upon to do their part by buying War bonds, donating to charity, or, if they worked in industry, going that extra mile for ...