This original collection of GI Generation posters recaptures the heroic spirit of the Second World War. Vivid reproductions of two dozen morale-boosters include Norman Rockwell's famous "Four Freedoms," C. C. Beall's iconic portrait of the Marines raising the flag at Iwo Jima, and other dramatic, ins... read more
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This original collection of GI Generation posters recaptures the heroic spirit of the Second World War. Vivid reproductions of two dozen morale-boosters include Norman Rockwell's famous "Four Freedoms," C. C. Beall's iconic portrait of the Marines raising the flag at Iwo Jima, and other dramatic, inspiring exhortations to buy bonds, volunteer, and work together for victory.
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