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Filename: ww_post_023
PID: islandora:17_50
Title: Sunstroke!
Creator: Talburt (artist)
Date issued: 1942-08-28
Language: eng
Description: Japanese soldier being hit in the head by his own flag pole. Flag pole was cut in half by a U.S. torpedo that has "U.S. Marines" written on it. Japanese soldier's saber has gone flying from the impact while the soldier sees stars.
File Format: image/jpg
Extent: 14 X 11 in.
Object type: Posters
Tags: Campaigns & battles
Subject, LCSH: Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943
World War, 1939-1945
Subject, TGM: Campaigns & battles
Propaganda
Soldiers
War posters
Historical period: World War II
Collection: Charles B. Burdick War Poster Collection
Repository: San Jose State University Library Special Collections & Archives
Rights: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives Department. http://library.sjsu.edu/sjsu-special-collections/sjsu-special-collection...
Note: On recto: MCPB 104742 8-28-42 9M.
Digital reproduction information: Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL, 600 dpi TIFF image in 24-bit RGB color. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop CS3.