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During World War 2, the United States had issued a propaganda campign across the country to effectivly support the war effort while it had been recovering from the Great Depression. Maintained by the Office of War Information (OWI), a series of posters, films, and radio broadcasts were issued across the country focusing on different ways the American public can support and contriute such as, buying war bonds, preserving resources, enlisting for the war, suporting the war effort and encouraging patriotism.

Within the state of Virginia, they had experienced different outcomes from the varity of propaganda used. From the several practices propaganda focused on, similar and different outcomes were produced within Virginia. Because propaganda is recognized to have had such a large influence to the war effort for the United States, what were the impacts and results of propaganda in Virginia?