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Your Country Needs You - The Secret History of the Propaganda Poster

James Taylor, MA 1985

Alfred Leete's Lord Kitchener's design, the iconic image of the stern-faced general with pointing finger exhorting you to 'do your bit', has become a design classic and masterpiece of propaganda design, but was it really the most popular and successful recruitment poster of the period? This book reveals a surprising new history that is no less than groundbreaking.

ISBN: 978-188735497

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