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Poster, Blast them out, WW2
Poster, Blast them out, WW2.
1940s
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Media ID 23142846
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Allied Allies Arabic Blast Caps Hindi Khaki Languages Peaked Turban Urdu
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This evocative WW2 poster, titled
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Blast them out," depicts a determined Allied soldier in khaki uniform and peaked cap, his face obscured by a turban, holding a grenade in one hand and pointing towards the enemy with the other. The soldier's turban is adorned with the stars and stripes of the American flag, symbolizing the unity and diversity of the Allied forces during this pivotal period in world history. The background of the poster is a fiery explosion, with the smoke and debris billowing upwards, creating a sense of urgency and intensity. The poster is bilingual, with text in both Arabic and Urdu, reflecting the Eastern Theater of the war and the importance of communicating with local populations. The text in Arabic reads "قتلوهم," which translates to "kill them," while the text in Urdu reads "انہیں بلاسٹ دو," which translates to "blast them twice." The use of bold typography and dynamic imagery makes this poster a powerful tool for mobilizing support and inspiring action during wartime. The soldier's unwavering gaze and the ominous backdrop of the explosion create a sense of determination and resolve, reminding us of the sacrifices made by soldiers from all corners of the world during the 1940s, as they fought to defend freedom and democracy against the tyranny of the Axis powers." This image is from the Mary Evans Picture Library/Onslow Auctions Limited collection, available for research and educational purposes. It is not to be used for commercial gain without proper clearance from the copyright holder.
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