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Anton Fischer: A Careless Word…a Needless Loss 1942. The image of a sailor lying dead in the surf was an unusually realistic subject for a poster during our first full year in the war when the issue of national survival was still in doubt. Most servicemen appearing on posters are variations of the safe and happy boy-next-door seen in #271. 28×22 near mint,
Bibliography: Bird & Rubinstein World War II Posters, 43.
