Day: October 17, 2022

Heroines — World War II US Propaganda Posters

As the United States declared its entry into World War II and thousands of young adults put on uniforms and went to the front, much of the productive work in the rear seemed to be left to these women.

Rear Support — World War II US Propaganda Posters

In addition to the many work closely related to the progress of the war we mentioned before, the United States domestic security work also needs to be properly handled by the Roosevelt administration:

War Bonds — World War II US Propaganda Posters

Behind the industrial machinery on U.S. soil to manufacture weapons and ammunition for the U.S. military and its allies on the front line night and day, the economy played a role that cannot be ignored, but its importance seems to have been overlooked by future generations.

Military Industry Security — World War II US Propaganda Posters

The production in the rear endured the same great sacrifice as the war in full swing in the front, as John Jones was accidentally caught in the machine due to his shirt while operating it, resulting in his death on the spot.

Military Supplies — World War II US Propaganda Posters

In early 1942, the Americans faced not only the problem of increasing industrial production, but also the problem of securing the supply of raw materials necessary for industrial manufacturing.

Transport Replenishment — World War II US Propaganda Posters

More than other subject, the issue of transportation of combat supplies was also a major focus of wartime supply efforts. In much the same way as Germany and Japan, the Americans also made their railroad system the mainstay of material transportation during World War II and tied it closely to the development of the military, although there was no sign of this cooperation until the incoming General Marshall was determined to expand the strength of the U.S. Army.