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Subject: World War II
Category: Miscellaneous
Asked by: sarahand-ga
List Price: $4.50
Posted: 12 Nov 2004 12:24 PST
Expires: 12 Dec 2004 12:24 PST
Question ID: 428114
Was there a World War II poster that portrayed a women handing over a
wrench that was captioned something along the lines of "give them
their jobs back."?!  I am trying to find it but am not having any
luck!
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Subject: Re: World War II
From: pinkfreud-ga on 12 Nov 2004 12:52 PST
 
Here's a description of a similar poster:

"At the end of the war, propaganda was used to encourage women in
other areas of labor to give their jobs back to veterans.  A poster
portraying a riveter handing over her drill to a veteran is an example
of the propaganda that was used."

http://www.wou.edu/las/socsci/history/enos499paper.doc

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