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10x13 front and back poster featuring a US Marine on the ground during battle
U.S. Marine General Cable Corporation Propaganda Poster

U.S. Marine General Cable Corporation Propaganda Poster

USA, 1942

13 x 10 in (33 x 25 cm)

ID #FF19D-PK20-S

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[Front]: "And if our lines should form, then break because of things you failed to make the extr tank, or ship, or plane for which we waited all in vin and the supplies which never came will you then come and take the blame for we, not you, will pay the cost of battles you, not we, have lost."

[Back]: "Published - December 1942 / 500 distributed widely in all departments of all General Cable plants, and also sent to a list of interested Government Departments and industrials. / Purpose: Produced to foster an interest in the conservation of critical materials."

This poster series was privately printed by General Cable as part of their "Fight Talk" series, in which the company promoted the importance of issues such as conservation, safety, security, and thorough job performance (via Heritage Auctions). These posters have front and back sides--please see secondary image for the back.

Printer: General Cable Corporation

Condition: Fair; please note the creasing along the top.

Material: Paper

50-100 american horizontal labor poster propaganda size-13-x-10 united states usa vintage poster war world war 2 world war ii WWII

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