Poster; propaganda; world wars; - History Lab https://historylab.es Tue, 10 Jan 2023 13:24:46 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://historylab.es/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/cropped-icono-historylab-32x32.jpg Poster; propaganda; world wars; - History Lab https://historylab.es 32 32 ‘Warning: Our home are in danger now’ https://historylab.es/warning-our-home-are-in-danger-now/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=warning-our-home-are-in-danger-now Thu, 01 Dec 2022 12:47:25 +0000 https://historylab.es/warning-our-home-are-in-danger-now/ Propaganda poster from the II World War

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]]> Propaganda posters during World War II by public relations specialists who were advising the U.S. government believed that the most effective war posters were the ones that appealed to the emotions. The poster shown here, produced by General Motors Corporation, played on the public’s fear of the enemy. A looming Japanese Hideki Tojo and German Adolf Hitler are shown approaching the U.S. borders, threatening America by being at its doorstep. The image text reads, ‘Warning: Our Homes Are In Danger Now’, ‘Our Job Keep ‘Em Firing’.

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