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WWII Homefront Primary Source Packet

Life at home and at work...


'Buy Bonds' radio spot audio file sung by Bing Crosby
Audio file of public service announcement for home canning
Audio file of FDR's "Four Freedom's" Speech

Home Front Posters

"Get Hot, Keep Moving"
"Together We Can Do It!"
"Killing Time is Killing Men"
"Thanks for Loafing, Pal"
"Freedom From Fear"
"Get a War Job"
"We Can Do It!"
Letters To and From Home
Art Pranger's letters from Sept., 1943
Art Pranger's letters from June, 1944
War Ration Book
Ration Stamps
 

Popular Culture



Music
"Gonna Hafta Slap That Dirty Little Jap"
"Remember Pearl Harbor"


News

Audio file of Eisenhower announcing D-Day
Audio file of Truman announcing use of A-Bomb
Odds and Ends
"Jap Hunting License"
"Blackout Cartoon"
"Blue Star" Service Banner
"Sweetheart Valentine"
"Anti-Axis" Matchbook
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