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Food is Ammunition - Don't Waste It

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Title

Food is Ammunition - Don't Waste It

Description

This poster makes the connection between frugal use of food (here, produce possibly homegrown in a Victory Garden) and success on the front lines of battle. Many government posters encouraged less waste and limited use of products like wheat, meat, fats, and sugar to prevent shortages on the warfront.

Creator

John E. Sheridan

Date

circa 1918

Bibliographic Citation

Library of Congress, Prints & Photographs Division, WWI Posters, [LC-USZC4-3177]