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8a032 PICK OUT THE BIGGEST ONE AND FIRE! 23x30 WWII war poster '43 profile of Capt. Edward Moran!

Date Sold 2/2/2012

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An Original Vintage Unfolded World War II Poster (measures 22 1/2" x 30" [57 x 76 cm]) (Learn More)

Pick Out the Biggest One and Fire!, the 1943 U.S. World War II (WWII) Home Front poster ("Q+Q=V"; "Capt. Edward J. 'Mike' Moran, commanding the U.S.S. Boise off the Solomons, received the report -- 'Five Jap ships in sight, sir.'"; "Without hesitation, Moran replied, 'Pick out the biggest one and fire!'... Before dawn the Boise had sunk six Jap ships.") created to increase morale amongst General Electric workers, and featuring a photo of Captain Edward J. Moran.

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Condition: good to very good. There is some tattering around the edges of the poster that has been repaired with conservation tape from the back. The poster is otherwise in pretty nice condition and it displays well.
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