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Want Action? : American World War II Marine Corps recruiting poster, 1942, by James Montgomery Flagg
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Want Action? : American World War II Marine Corps recruiting poster, 1942, by James Montgomery Flagg
WWII RECRUITING POSTER.
" Want Action?" : American World War II Marine Corps recruiting poster, 1942, by James Montgomery Flagg
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Media ID 10406902
1942 Allied Flagg Montgomery Patriotic Poster Propaganda Recruiting Slogan World War Ii
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This print showcases the iconic American World War II Marine Corps recruiting poster, created in 1942 by the talented artist James Montgomery Flagg. Titled "Want Action?", this powerful image served as a rallying cry for young men across America to join the fight and defend their country during one of its most challenging times. The poster features bold text that demands attention, perfectly capturing the urgency and determination of those involved in the war effort. With its patriotic undertones and strong imagery, it aimed to inspire a sense of duty and honor among potential recruits. The slogan serves as a call to action, urging individuals to step forward and make a difference on behalf of their nation. James Montgomery Flagg's artistic prowess is evident in this piece, as he skillfully combines elements such as typography, color scheme, and composition to create an impactful visual message. The middle-aged man depicted represents everyday Americans who were willing to sacrifice everything for freedom. This historic artifact not only reflects the spirit of unity that prevailed during World War II but also highlights the power of propaganda in shaping public opinion. It stands as a testament to America's unwavering commitment towards defending liberty alongside its allied nations. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this remarkable piece from history through their high-quality print reproduction. Displaying this artwork allows us to appreciate both Flagg's artistic talent and the historical significance behind one of America's most renowned recruiting posters from World War II.
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