Propaganda+Comparison


 * World War I || World War II ||
 * Uncle Sam calls on Americans for the U.S. Army

These posters asked for Americans' help when it came to fighting (and winning WWI). Numerous organizations and committees were established to promote the war effort.

The following two posters displayed the Central Powers and the Kaiser as ultimate enemies- much like the Nazis and Hitler in WWII.

To provide money for the war, the U.S. Treasury issued a lot of propaganda promoting war bonds, as seen below. || Rosie the Riveter, like Uncle Sam, called on Americans during WWII.

Posters such as these show Americans the importance of rationing, conserving, and being economical during WWII.

These posters display the importance of keeping quiet.

Buying war bonds was a large aspect of funding in WWII, too.

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This is a Looney Tunes clip, circa 1940s, featuring (a bit of) anti-Japanese propaganda. ||