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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.
U.S. Army Recruiting Publicity Bureau
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.
Image courtesy of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Presidential Library and Museum.

U.S. Army Recruiting Publicity Bureau

American, founded 1919
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Institution LocationNew York, New York
The Army experimented with paid recruiting advertising as early as 1919 and maintained a Recruiting Publicity Bureau throughout the interwar years. (Source: Griffith, Richard K. "U.S. Army's Transition to the All-Volunteer Force, 1868-1974". Center of Military History, United States Army, 1997, p. 115.)