Framed [Propaganda flyer]

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Title

Framed [Propaganda flyer]

Description

Propaganda flyer depicting Uncle Sam pushing an American servicemen toward a grave marked "The Unknown," circa 1942-1945. The flyer was presumably printed by Japanese forces to encourage Allied service members to surrender.

Caption: "Framed. You did not want to fight. You did not want to leave your sweetheart, your mother, your kids -- You did not ever think it would be necessary for you to dig your own grace -- He did it all for you!"

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_006_01