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Homefront Propaganda in Germany and the U.S.A.: Recycling

Americans and Germans -- including many schoolchildren -- recycled paper for their opposing war efforts.

Germany U.S.A. A German poster promotes a paper drive An American poster asks Americans to recycle paper

U.S.A.

Paper Drive, 1943

Waste Paper Collection 1943

4 April - 24 April

Paper Drive, 1943-1945

Save waste paper.

It is a "weapon of war!"

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