"You Can't Slap a Jap with the Clap!

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"You Can't Slap a Jap with the Clap!

Description

"Prophylaxis Prevents Venereal Disease : Pro Stations in this Area at All Dispensaries"

This poster uses Japanese stereotypes and warns audiences that gonorrhea (clap) threatens the war effort.

Source

Gaylord W. Anderson, “Venereal Disease Education in the Army,” JSH Vol. 30, No. 1 (Jan. 1944): 25. Accessible at Albert R. Mann Library, Cornell University, HEARTH, 2013.

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Citation

“"You Can't Slap a Jap with the Clap!,” Venereal Disease Visual History Archive, accessed November 21, 2024, https://vdarchive.newmedialab.cuny.edu/items/show/324.

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