The Posters that Won the War

The Posters that Won the War
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Publisher : Crestline
Total Pages : 163
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ISBN-13 : 9780785832447
ISBN-10 : 0785832440
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Book Synopsis The Posters that Won the War by : Derek Nelson

Download or read book The Posters that Won the War written by Derek Nelson and published by Crestline. This book was released on 2015-03-18 with total page 163 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The production, recruiting and War Bond posters of World War II were America's "weapons on the wall." Millions of posters of hundreds of unique designs cascaded off the presses and onto the American landscape, raising hopes in the dark days after Pearl Harbor and convincing folks on the home front that their efforts were the key to victory. Encouraging the people of America to do their part to aid in the war efforts as well as take care of themselves, these War Bond posters were a beacon during World War II. Posters That Won the War expertly preserve the most important posters of the World War II era. Inside Posters That Won the War, find beautiful prints of the posters of World War II. Through times of emotional and physical struggle in postwar America, artists did their best to engage a sense of safety and lovingness for their fellow Americans. The result was a beautiful array of posters that will remain priceless always. These "Weapons on the wall" are a crucial piece of American history that will never be forgotten. If you are searching for a gift for the history buff in your life, or an addition for your own library, Posters That Won the War will delight them for years.


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