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Writer Says Plea on Bataan Was for "Chow" and Planes
Describes the men of Bataan and the starvation they faced before they surrendered to Japan.
Work on a farm... this Summer
A male and female farming couple looking humble and off toward the horizon. The male is carrying a pitch fork while the female is holding a basket of crops.
Woodie on the Wharf
Photo of Station wagon with Surf Board (Woodie). Name comes from the wooden doors on the wagon.
Women and children run passed bodies of Viet Cong
Women and children are possessions and run passed bodies of fallen Viet Cong soldiers
Wireless telegraphy
Illustration shows George F. Hoar sitting on the U.S. Capitol dome using a telegraph to send a "wireless" message "Keep it up! We are with you!" across a body of water to the insurgent forces fighting against American troops in the Philippines; at…
Wipe that sneer off his face: buy war bonds and stamps
Dr Seuss depiction of Tojo during call for contribution to the war
Winnie the WAC comic strip
This is a strip of eighteen one-panel comics containing Winnie the WAC, as a caricature of women in the Women's Army Corps. These eighteen panels were featured in a 1945 edition of Life Magazine.