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title: 'How many more must die? March Against Death: A Vietnam memorial'
url: https://propagandaarchive.org/collection/new-mobe-how-many-more-must-die-march-against-death-1969/
description: Yellow poster showing a halftone of children's silhouettes and long shadows on a pavement above the question "How many more must die?".
section: Collection
---

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# How many more must die? March Against Death: A Vietnam memorial

Yellow poster showing a halftone of children's silhouettes and long shadows on a pavement above the question "How many more must die?". Text announces a "March Against Death -- a Vietnam memorial" in Washington, D.C., 13-15 November 1969, with a mass march and rally on Saturday 15 November. The tell is the memorial framing: the vocabulary of commemoration is applied to an event that is a political demonstration.

## Text on the object

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

```
HOW MANY MORE MUST DIE?
MARCH AGAINST DEATH--A VIETNAM MEMORIAL
Washington, D.C.
November 13-15, 1969
MASS MARCH AND RALLY -- SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 15
Sponsored by The New Mobilization Committee to End the War in Vietnam
Room 900, 1029 Vermont Ave., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005
Phone: (202) 737-4600
FOR LOCAL INFORMATION, CONTACT:
```

Read from a 640 px LoC scan; the small sponsor lines are blurred, and the ZIP code and telephone number are read with uncertainty.

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