History with its flickering lamp stumbles along the trail of the past, trying to reconstruct its scenes, to revive its echoes, and kindle with pale gleams the passion of former days. ~Winston Churchill

15 May, 2011

Keep Mum

Of course it makes sense, and there's still rules on all this today-- but something about the wording and graphics they used to remind you not to talk about military stuff in the 1940s is just terrific, isn't it? WPA (American) and British WW2 posters.




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Be careful of beautiful woman, remind the British. Source




 Though the Americans were well aware of this threat too! Source

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