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Halt the Hun! Buy U.S. Government bonds third liberty loan / Raleigh. – Antique Print

Halt the Hun! Buy U.S. Government bonds third liberty loan / Raleigh., 1918 — vintage poster
Halt the Hun! Buy U.S. Government bonds third liberty loan / Raleigh., 1918. Vintage poster from the World War I collection.

(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)

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This rare vintage poster captures Halt the Hun! Buy U.S. Government bonds third liberty loan / Raleigh. in remarkable detail. It comes from the collections of the Library of Congress, scanned from the original and carefully restored.

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Halt the Hun!" calls on Americans to stop the German army with their money, a direct appeal in the language of wartime propaganda. The poster was made for the Third Liberty Loan, the bond campaign the U.S. Treasury ran in the spring of 1918 to pay for the country's war effort in Europe.

Created / published1918
Medium1 print (poster) : lithograph color.
NotesTitle transcribed from poster. Promotional goal: U.S. J8 1918. · Rehse Archiv fuumlr Zeitgeschichte und Publizistik former owner. DLC
SubjectsWorld War 1914-1918--Economic & industrial aspects--United States. War bonds & funds--1910-1920. Soldiers--German--1910-1920. Soldiers--American--1910-1920.
SourceLibrary of Congress, Posters: Artist Posters
Original scan1,040 × 1,536 px · prints to 3 × 5 in at 300 dpi
Reference1395_Halt_the_Hun_Buy_US_Gov_1918

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