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Maker(s):Schlaikjer, Jes Wilhelm (designer); United States Office of War Information (publisher); United States Government Printing Office (printer)
Culture:American (1897-1982)
Title:The Battle-Wise Infantry Man
Date Made:1944
Type:Poster
Place Made:United States; Washington DC
Measurements:Sheet: 28 in x 20 in; 71.1 cm x 50.8 cm
Accession Number:  MH 2017.29.17
Credit Line:Transfer from the Mount Holyoke College Library
Museum Collection:  Mount Holyoke College Art Museum
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Description:
WWII poster; Bust-length depiction of a soldier (infantry man) in uniform and helmet, holding rifle with bayonet to the right. White text across top of image and across red rectangle across the bottom.

Tags:
posters; wars; propaganda; text; men; soldiers; uniforms; firearms

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