He's watching you Accession Number: ARTV01329

Description

United States cautionary poster depicting a German soldier wearing a tin helmet, only visible from the eyes upwards, warning of the dangers of careless talk.

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Accession Number
ARTV01329
Printer
US Government Printing Office
Publisher
Division of Information, Office for Emergency Management
Artist
Glenn Grohe
Classification
Art
Object Type
Poster
Physical Description
Medium: photolithograph
Measurement
Overall
Medium
lithograph printed in colour on paper
Date Made
1942
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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