Content note: Shows a large black swastika behind a woman's bandaged face, as printed. This object is shown as it was published. Why
Another victory for the Axis!!!: Defend yourself against accidents
Workplace safety poster: a woman with one eye covered by a bandage in front of a large black swastika, between a red banner 'Another victory for the Axis !!!' and a blue banner 'Defend yourself against accidents'. The tell is transfer: the enemy emblem is attached to industrial injury, together with a fear-appeal built on the injured face.
Propaganda techniques used in this poster
- Date
- 1942
- Period
- Second World War
- Made by
- Twin Cities Ordnance Plant
- Region
- North America
- Country
- United States
- Medium
- Poster
- Issuer type
- State
- Regime
- Roosevelt Administration
- Leader
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Audience
- Domestic public
- Purpose
- Warn or inform
- Themes
- Home front, Labor, Health
- Event
- World War II
- Regime
- Roosevelt administration
- Leader
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
- Source
- Identified Openly sourced: the speaker is who they say they are
- Source
- U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, Record Group 44, World War II Posters, retrieved October 4, 2026
- Rights
- Public domain (U.S. government work)
Twin Cities Ordnance Plant. National Archives and Records Administration, RG 44, 44-PA-412 (NAID 513863).
Text on the object
ANOTHER VICTORY FOR THE AXIS !!! DEFEND YOURSELF AGAINST ACCIDENTS [imprint: DESIGNED AND PRODUCED BY TWIN CITIES ORDNANCE PLANT]
