Title
Food is a Weapon: Don't Waste it!
Subject
Food Propaganda Poster
Description
Empty plate with bones on it. This poster shows the importance that food had during the Second World War. In his speeches, Franklin Roosevelt, constantly referred to food being a powerful resource, and often equated the value of food to being as important in fighting the war as a physical weapon. This poster emphasizes that point, and presents it to the home front in a visual way.
Creator
United States Office of War Infromation
Division of Public Inquires
Division of Public Inquires
Source
University of North Texas Digital Library
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc603/
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc603/
Publisher
U.S. Government Printing Office
Date
1943
Rights
Public Domain
Language
English
Original Format
1 Poster. Color.
Physical Dimensions
58 x 41 cm