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A careless word... a needless loss

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    Poster produced during the Second World War by the United States Office of War Information. Painted illustration of a man washed up on a beach, wearing a United States navy uniform. Text "A careless word... a needless loss".

    OWI Poster no. 36

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  • Other Id

    18515 (Presto content ID)

    PW2 (11) (Legacy number)

    EPH-PW-2-116 (Reference Number)

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