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title: Food Industry's March to Berlin (War Savings Stamps)
url: https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/canada-food-industrys-march-to-berlin-1939/
description: Three uniformed men, a sailor with an 'H.M.C.S.' cap band and two soldiers or airmen, stand against red and white bands above a blue panel asking customers
section: Collection
---

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[![Food Industry's March to Berlin, 1939 Canada poster: Three uniformed men, a sailor with an 'H.M.C.S.' cap band and two](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/images/canada-food-industrys-march-to-berlin-1939.jpg)](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/images/canada-food-industrys-march-to-berlin-1939.jpg)

# Food Industry's March to Berlin (War Savings Stamps)

Three uniformed men, a sailor with an 'H.M.C.S.' cap band and two soldiers or airmen, stand against red and white bands above a blue panel asking customers to buy War Savings Stamps. The tell is the transfer of the services' uniforms onto a store's sales request, with the foot line 'Food Industry's March to Berlin'.

## Propaganda techniques used in this poster

[Transfer](https://propagandaarchive.org/techniques/transfer/)

## Text on the object

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

```
....In support of our boys, the people of this store have been asked to approach all good Canadians every time they enter, to buy
WAR SAVINGS STAMPS
FOOD INDUSTRY'S MARCH TO BERLIN
```

[← Explosives: The Power That Wins Wars. Count on them to put it where it hurts most!](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/canada-explosives-power-that-wins-wars-1939/) [Friday Is War Savings Stamp Day →](https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/canada-friday-war-savings-stamp-day-25-club-1939/)

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