America's Playboy No. 1 [Propaganda flyer]

Download page 1

Title

America's Playboy No. 1 [Propaganda flyer]

Description

Propaganda flyer depicting President Franklin Delano Roosevelt holding American servicemen in front of artillery, circa 1942-1945. The flyer was presumably printed by Japanese forces to encourage Allied service members to surrender.

Caption: "America's Playboy No. 1. Valiant Americans -- this hurts me more than it does you. I am forced to do this in order to maintain my prestige and honor. Also it is good for my figure, you see -- so here we go again. Alley-oop -- who's next?"

Date

1942-1945 circa

Bibliographic Citation

The Joseph K. Boy World War II Ephemera Collection/The Museum of Flight

Identifier

2021-05-21-A_image_003_01