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Description: | Concept: empire / commonwealth, civilian morale Description: whole: the title and text occupy the whole, in black, held within a decorative black border and set against a white background. image: text only. text: WE SHALL WIN THE WAR -BECAUSE- - WE HAVE THE INVINCIBLE DETERMINATION OF FREE MEN FIGHTING FOR THEIR FREEDOM. - BEHIND US, WE HAVE THE COMBINED RESOURCES OF THE WHOLE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH. - AMERICA'S RESOURCES ARE BEHIND US, TOO. PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S PROMISE, GIVEN ON JUNE 10TH, 1940, THAT 'THE UNITED STATES WILL SEND ITS MATERIAL RESOURCES TO THE ALLIES IN THEIR MAGNIFICENT FIGHT,' IS BEING CARRIED OUT TO THE FULL. - BY OUR STRENGTH IN MEN, MATERIALS AND INDUSTRY, WE HAVE NOT ONLY REPLACED OUR LOSSES, BUT ARE STEADILY INCREASING OUR STRIKING POWER. - OUR NAVIES COMMAND THE SEAS. - OUR AIR FORCES HAVE ALREADY PROVED THEIR SUPREMACY IN QUALITY, AND AS THEY GROW THEY WILL RELENTLESSLY SWEEP THE SKY CLEAN OF THE NAZI MENACE. - BY THEIR HEROIC FIGHT AGAINST ODDS, OUR SOLDIERS HAVE SHOWN THAT THE NAZI MACHINE CAN BE BEATEN, AND WILL BE BEATEN. - THE SPREADING OF THE WAR HAS HELPED US BY BRINGING MORE FULLY INTO PLAY THE EMPIRE'S WAR EFFORT AND OUR COMMAND OF KEY POINTS ALL OVER THE WORLD. - MAN FOR MAN, ON LAND AND SEA AND IN THE AIR, WE HAVE PROVED OUR SUPERIORITY TO THE ENEMY. - THE IDEALS OF JUSTICE AND FREEDOM, FOR WHICH WE FIGHT, CANNOT BE DESTROYED. PRINTED BY THE GOVERNMENT PRINTER AT THE GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, KINGSTOWN, ST. VINCENT. | Subjects: | poster | Source: | Vads | Creator: | Artist: Unknown Printer: Government Printing Office, Kingstown Associated Person: Roosevelt, Franklin D | Identifier: | http://www.vads.ac.uk/large.php?uid=5145... | Go to resource |
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