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A poster soliciting aid for displaced Russian families following the German invasion of the Soviet Union in June 1941.

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'Work, Fight, Give'
March 28, 2022 11:54 a.m.

'Work, Fight, Give'

Exhibit of WWII artwork highlights calls for support of the war effort

MOSES LAKE — As supporters of Ukraine crowdfund to raise money to help the over 3 million refugees fleeing invading Russian troops, it’s good to remember this isn’t the first time Americans have been asked to help victims of war abroad. As Dottie Boyd, manager of the Moses Lake Museum and Art Center, wanders the center’s new exhibit, a collection of American civilian relief posters from the WWII called “Work, Fight, Give,” she notes how the posters...