U.S. Office of War Information
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The U.S. Office of War Information (OWI) was an agency of the United States Government created in June 1942. The Office prepared and disseminated information and propaganda regarding World War II to the American public. Information communicated included warnings about foreign spies and attempts to recruit women into war work. Methods included posters and radio broadcasts.
External links
- [World War II OWI posters]
- [OWI recordings at the Library of Congress]
- [World War II Poster Collection] hosted by the Universtity of North Texas Libraries' [Digital Collections]
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