"Bombardier" Movie PosterDate: 1943 Catalog #: 1983.0072.297 Accession #: 1983.0072 Credit: Archives Center, National Museum of American History
Dimensions / WeightDimensions: 22" H x 28" W Physical DescriptionFour color print on paper. General HistoryBombardier followed the movie trend for showing valiant men going off to war. In this 1943 film, a group of men learn to be bomber pilots. Bombardier was nominated for a Best Special Effects Academy Award. In much the same way as graphic posters were used to encourage patriotism and the war effort, movies were also used to encourage the war effort at home.
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Country: United States War: World War II Service: Army
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