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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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"Them Days is Gone Forever"
Subject
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World War II—Military
Venereal disease—Prevention—Self-control
Description
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This comic poster shows two servicemen considering a visit to a brothel. One advises the other against it, explaining how he earlier contracted VD.
"I hear they have some gals up there--Let's give the joint a play-- : No, thanks--that's how I got a does--that kind of stuff don't pay-- : Oh-h, baby! How I suffered! What a sap I was!---But, say--- : Them Days is gone forever!"
Creator
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Posen, artist
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.
Publisher
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US Government Printing Office
Date
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1943
Identifier
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NARA: 112-P-58
Coverage
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United States—World War II
alley
brothel
red light
serviceman