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Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Hit Hard and Often
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Hit Hard and Often

Object numberMO 2005.13.23.9
Name Poster
Issuing Body (American, founded 1907)
Date1942
Mediumpaper (cardboard), ink
Dimensionsoverall H 14 in x W 11 in (35.6 cm x 27.9 cm )
DescriptionA color poster featuring an illustration of an airborne Grumman F4F Wildcat American fighter aircraft shooting down a Japanese military aircraft, while a Japanese military bomber, which has already been it, is falling towards the ground. Below the airplanes are the visible rooftops of Japanese buildings with Mount Fuji seen in the distant background. White text on and below the illustration reads: HIT HARD / and often / WITH the U.S. MARINES.

Produced by the Marine Corps Publicity Bureau, poster no. MCPB 105578 9-15-42 15M. / 433 PB.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteDonated to the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum by the Adriance Memorial Library.
Credit LineGift of the Adriance Memorial Library
National Archives Catalog CollectionFranklin D. Roosevelt Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 735948)
National Archives Catalog SeriesOriginal Posters from World War I and World War II (National Archives Identifier 739394)
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
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