File:Lusitania propaganda poster 1915 LOC cph.3g11309.jpg

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English: British recruiting poster :

COLD-BLOODED MURDER !
REMEMBER
GERMANY'S CROWNING INFAMY
THE SINKING OF THE LUSITANIA, WITH HUNDREDS OF WOMEN & CHILDREN
Germans have wantonly sacked Cities and Holy Places.
Germans have murdered thousands of innocent Civilians.
Germans have flung vitriol and blazing petrol on the Allied Troops.
Germans have killed our Fisherfolk and deserted the drowning.
Germans have inflicted unspeakable torture by poison gases on our brave Troops at Ypres.
Germans have poisoned wells in South Africa.
Germans have ill-treated British Prisoners.
Germans have assassinated our Wounded.
THESE CRIMES AGAINST GOD AND MAN ARE COMMITTED TO TRY AND MAKE YOU AFRAID OF THESE GERMAN BARBARIANS
The place to give your answer is
THE NEAREST RECRUITING OFFICE

ENLIST TO-DAY
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London : Parliamentary Recruiting Committee. printed by Roberts & Leete Ltd. London.

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