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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.
Enemy Ears Are Listening
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

Enemy Ears Are Listening

Object numberMO 2005.13.21.8.2
Artist (American, 1893 - 1960)
Maker (American, founded 1861)
Issuing Body (American, 1942 - 1945)
Issuing Body (American, 1942 - 1945)
Date1942
Mediumpaper
Dimensionsoverall H 13 3/4 in x W 26 in (34.9 cm x 66 cm )

DescriptionA color poster featuring three illustrated portraits of (from left to right) Benito Mussolini, Hideki Tojo, and Adolf Hitler, all with a hand to an ear. White text (on a red background) below reads: ENEMY EARS are listening. The artwork is by Ralph Illigan. U.S. Government Printing Office: 1942-O-480485. Graphics Division Office of War Information No. 5.
Additional Details
Credit LineGift of the Adriance Memorial Library
Use Restriction StatusUnrestrictedCopyrightReproduction or other use of these holdings or images thereof is unrestricted.
Non exposé