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03/10/2007
As a new exhibition of wartime posters opens at the Imperial War Museum, Rana Mitter explores the politically charged history of advertising at war.
As a new exhibition of wartime posters opens at the Imperial War Museum, Rana Mitter explores the politically charged history of advertising at war.
When does a government publicity campaign turn into a propaganda drive? From General Kitchener's famous pointing finger in World War I, right up to anti-nuclear protest art in the 1980s, the visually arresting poster has been on the frontline of the battle for hearts and minds.
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