WW2 Era Military Humor Postcard
WW2 Era Military Humor Postcard

WW2 Era Military Humor Postcard "At Ease Man! Relax!" Camp Wolters TX 1942

$ 5.27

Region: Texas Continent: North America Country: United States Material: Paper Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Number of Items in Set: 1 City: Camp Wolters Unit of Sale: Single Unit Country of Origin: United States Signed: No Features: Divided Back, Postmarked brand: Curt Teich Co. Unit Quantity: 1 Time Period Manufactured: 1940-1949 Era: WWII (1939-45) Brand/Publisher: Curt Teich Co. Year Manufactured: 1942 Type: Printed (Lithograph) Postage Condition: Posted Unit Type: Unit Subject: Military, Humor, Soldiers, World War II

Description

WW2 Era Military Humor Postcard "At Ease Man! Relax!" Camp Wolters TX 1942. The "USA-46" series number further identifies its origin within a collection of patriotic and morale-boosting cards. This vintage postcard captures a moment of military humor with a dynamic cartoon illustration. The scene depicts soldiers in action, with one comically exclaiming "AT EASE, MAN! RELAX!" amidst the flurry of a machine gun firing and another soldier in mid-stride. The vibrant artwork, characteristic of the Curt Teich "C.T. Art-ColorTone" printing process, brings the lighthearted wartime sentiment to life, making it a unique piece of World War II era memorabilia. The reverse side reveals historical details, postmarked from Camp Wolters, Texas, on October 10, 1942. The handwritten message from Pvt. Wesley Mauer of the U.S. Army offers a glimpse into soldier life during the war, addressed to Miss La Vona Bretz in Dighton, Kansas. This postcard is not just an image but a tangible artifact connecting to the personal stories and everyday experiences of the Home Front and military personnel during a pivotal period in American history. The "USA-46" series number further identifies its origin within a collection of patriotic and morale-boosting cards.

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