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WW2 - Remember Pearl Harbour - Patriotic envelope
WW2 - Remember Pearl Harbour - Patriotic envelope Date: circa 1942
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Attack Envelope Oct18 Patriotic Patriotism Postal Postmark Victory
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This evocative WWII-era envelope, dated circa 1942, bears a powerful reminder of the infamous attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. The image on the envelope depicts a resolute American soldier standing at attention, his gaze fixed on the horizon, as the sun sets behind him. The scene is framed by the stars and stripes of the American flag, a symbol of hope and determination in the face of adversity. The title "Remember Pearl Harbor" is inscribed at the top, along with the date "Dec 7, 1941 / Oct 18, 1942." The envelope's patriotic design reflects the deep sense of national pride and unity that swept through the United States during the early years of World War II. The postmark, bearing the date October 18, 1942, serves as a reminder of the tireless efforts of the American postal service during wartime, ensuring that messages of love, support, and encouragement were delivered to troops both at home and abroad. The 1940s, also known as the "Victory Decade," were marked by a profound sense of patriotism and sacrifice. This envelope is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by the American people during this time, and the unwavering determination to see the war through to victory. The image of the soldier, standing tall and proud, serves as a testament to the resilience and courage of the American people during this defining period in history.
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