Name/Title
Bits of Careless Talk Are Pieced Together by the EnemyDescription
Second World War poster depicting a hand wearing a Nazi ring piecing together a jigsaw puzzle. The last piece of the jigsaw is being placed, completing the message "Convoy sails for England / tonight". The poster aims at telling its audience that they should be careful about what they say that can be overheard, as small pieces of information can be put together to form potentially sensitive informationCollection
Poster CollectionMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Stevan DohanosRole
ArtistManufacturer
Office of the Coordinator of Inter-American AffairsDate made
1943Time Period
20th CenturyPlace
Country
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
PosterNomenclature Class
Advertising MediaNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsLOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
War posters, National security, Swastikas, Puzzles, ConvoysDimensions
Dimension Description
OverallHeight
40 inWidth
28-3/8 in