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Buy Your Extra Bonds Here, 7th War Loan, 1945 US poster: Treasury 7th War Loan poster

Buy Your Extra Bonds Here, 7th War Loan

Treasury 7th War Loan poster: three helmeted soldiers raise a large U.S. flag on a pole in front of a giant red numeral 7, over a red 'War Loan' banner. The tell is transfer: the emotion of a soldiers' flag-raising scene is attached to the act of buying extra bonds.

Propaganda techniques used in this poster

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Date
1945
Period
Second World War
Made by
U.S. Treasury Department, War Finance Division
Region
North America
Country
United States
Medium
Poster
Issuer type
State
Regime
Roosevelt Administration
Leader
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Audience
Domestic public
Purpose
Fundraise
Themes
War and the military, Economy and finance, Home front
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)
U.S. Treasury Department. National Archives and Records Administration, RG 44, 44-PA-534 (NAID 514013).

Text on the object

Original (English) · read from the image, not independently checked

Buy Your Extra
Bonds Here
7TH
WAR LOAN
[imprint: U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1945—O—638317]
OFFICIAL U. S. TREASURY POSTER
WFD-13

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