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Title
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Military Posters (WWII)
Description
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The intended audience of these posters is servicemen as the US was mobilizing for and fighting World War II.
Date
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1940 to 1945
Still Image
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Original Format
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Poster (Slide of original)
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Title
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"The Amateur is just as dangerous as the Prostitute"
Subject
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Venereal disease—Vector—Women
Venereal disease—Prevention—Prophylaxis
World War II—Military
Description
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"The army can protect you against many diseases...it can't keep you from getting a venereal disease Unless you--Pro"
This poster warns servicemen that they can get VD from any sexual partner, not just prostitutes. It also advises them to use prophylaxis. The poster includes a space for a list of local prophylaxis stations.
Creator
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Pfc. Raphael Epstein, artist
Medical Department, U. S. Army, Service of Supply (S.O.S.)
Source
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National Archives, Record Group 112: Records of the Office of the Surgeon General (Army), Series: Posters Promoting Venereal Disease Prevention and the Prevention of Other Diseases, circa 1942-1944.
Date
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1942
Identifier
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NARA: 112-P-57
Coverage
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United States—World War II
prophylaxis
prostitute
serviceman
woman