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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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"Syphilis and Gonorrhea...the Axis Partners"
Subject
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Venereal disease—Prevention—Prophylaxis
World War II—Military
Description
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This comic poster shows a serviceman leaving a brothel and then being stalked by anthropomorphized syphilis and gonorrhea germs. The germs are presented as German and Japanese stereotypes. They try to prevent the young man from going to the prophylaxis station after having sex.
Creator
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Paul McCarthy, 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-56
Coverage
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United States—World War II
axis
germ
germany
gonococci
gonorrhea
green light
hitler
japan
prophylaxis
red light
serviceman
spirochete
syphilis