However, posters and other incentives were not quite enough to entice a sufficient number of enlistees, so in World War II, as in World War I, Congress found it necessary to draft men into service.

However, posters and other incentives were not quite enough to entice a sufficient number of enlistees, so in World War II, as in World War I, Congress found it necessary to draft men into service.

Poster Art had been introduced to an American audience in World War I by the Division of Pictorial Publicity of the United States Committee on Public Information, founded in April of 1917.

Stacker searched Getty Archives to find 30 iconic posters from World War II that highlight their power and enduring style. They hail from the United States, Great Britain, the Soviet Union ...

World War II Posters, a new book, brings to light some of those artifacts. The book features highlights from the more than 10,000 posters collected over the past 20 years by Delaware-based vintage ...

It was 75 years ago, on Dec. 8, 1941, that the United States declared war on Japan—thus entering World War II ...

This stash of 190 propaganda posters from World War I and World War II were found last year on top of two sawhorses in the basement of a Rochester, New Hampshire, library.

The Brandeis University World War I and World War II Propaganda Posters collection includes nearly 100 different images (a majority from the WWI era) addressing a variety of American war aims. The ...

World War II Draft Notice: Selective Service System & Military Service. Posted: March 19, 2025 | Last updated: March 19, 2025. The film explores the thoughts of a young man contemplating military ...

During the war, Wayne starred in a number of western films as well as World War II movies, including 1942’s “Flying Tigers” and 1944’s “The Fighting Seabees.” ...

The deal will allow for the digitizing of U.S. military morning reports from World War II and Selective Service draft cards covering the post-World War II draft registration between 1948 and 1959.

“During World War II, the Montana National Guard’s 163rd Infantry Regiment fought in the Pacific Theater from 1942 through 1945 during the Southern Philippines, New Guinean and Papuan ...