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SEND
A GUN
TO DEFEND
A BRITISH HOME
British civilians, faced with threat of invasion,
desperately need arms for the defense of their homes.
THE AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR DEFENSE
OF BRITISH HOMES
has organized to collect gifts of
PISTOLS - RIFLES - REVOLVERS
SHOTGUNS - BINOCULARS
from American civilians who wish to answer the call and aid in defense
of British homes.
These arms are being shipped, with the consent of the British Government, to
CIVILIAN COMMITTEE FOR PROTECTION OF HOMES
BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND
The members of which are Wickham Steed, Edward Hulton, and Lord Davies
YOU CAN AID
by sending any arms or binoculars you can spare to
AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR
DEFENSE OF BRITISH HOMES
C. Suydam Cutting, Chairman
ROOM 100
10 WARREN STREET, NEW YORK. N. Y.
American Rifleman, November 1940

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English: WW2 poster.
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current06:30, 3 June 2013Thumbnail for version as of 06:30, 3 June 20131,383 × 1,951 (194 KB)KekatorSEND<br/> A GUN<br/> TO DEFEND<br/> A BRITISH HOME<br/> British civilians, faced with threat of invasion,<br/> desperately need arms for the defense of their homes.<br/> THE AMERICAN COMMITTEE FOR DEFENSE<br/> OF BRITISH HOMES<br/> has organized to col...

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