"Medal of Horror"

1942-44 Medal of Horror.jpg

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"Medal of Horror"

Description

This poster features a blind soldier wearing a sign that reads: "Please Help! Blind from Syphilis"

Source

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.

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Citation

Pvt. D. H. Silver, artist, Surgeon, Headquarters 3rd Air Force, and Reproduced by 3rd Air Force Engineers Reproduction Section, “"Medal of Horror",” Venereal Disease Visual History Archive, accessed November 21, 2024, https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/items/show/230.

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