“Don’t Let That Shadow Touch Them, Buy War Bonds” Poster

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“Don’t Let That Shadow Touch Them, Buy War Bonds”

Background Information
This particular poster portraying three children standing in the shadow of a swastika which also advocated for the purchase of war bonds with the purpose of keeping children safe.
The popular propaganda message that encourages people to buy war bonds.
Technique Used
Activate Emotion
This is propaganda because
Images of children were effective in eliciting an emotional response from viewers. This message from the poster implies that if you don’t support the war financially, harm could come to your children, playing on people’s fear. It was incredibly successful.
Source
https://www.grinnell.edu/news/dont-let-shadow-touch-them

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