25 of the Best Liberty Posters and Parodies

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A 1916 poster printed in Yiddish stressed the importance of conserving food to aid in the war effort. A translation of the Yiddish reads:

"FOOD WILL WIN THE WAR
You came here seeking freedom
You must now help to preserve it
WHEAT is needed for the allies
Waste nothing"

A 1916 poster printed in Yiddish stressed the importance of conserving food to aid in the war effort. A translation of the Yiddish reads: "FOOD WILL WIN THE WAR You came here seeking freedom You must now help to preserve it WHEAT is needed for the allies Waste nothing"

 

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