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Poster
What the Navy is Doing
World War I poster printed on white background in black and red reads: "What the Navy is Doing", images underneath show King George V visiting an American naval vessel. Text on the bottom portion of the poster reads: "The King Says that We Are O.K. Brothers in arms, American gobs are fighting the Hun alongside British tars and our dreadnaughts are part of the GRAND FLEET. Inspecting our dreadnaughts King George, himself an Admiral, expressed his unqualified admiration for the battle efficiency of the personnel and ships. Of the Americans, the King has said: 'They have put 'pep' into us. They have given to us and to the French of their 'pep' and we know now that we cannot lost this war.'"
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