World War II posters
By: David Pollack
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 352
ISBN-13: 9780764352461
Subjects: Posters; World War, 1939-1945; Pictorial works
Description: This book is a visual survey of posters printed by the United States, the Allies, and the Axis, and offers an overview of the various categories of propaganda posters created in support of the war effort: recruiting, conservation, careless talk/anti-espionage, bond/fundraising, morale, and more. With posters from all combatants, here is a look at propaganda used as a tool used by all parties in the conflict and how similar themes crossed national borders.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 352).
Table of contents: title: From patriotism to militarism : changing the visual imagery from WWI to WWII; title: The artists; title: Collecting war posters : a guide to the basics; title: The allies. United States ; Great Britain ; Canada ; Australia & New Zealand ; Liberated France; title: The Axis. Japan, Italy & Germany; title: The Marshall plan, European recovery program.