"Pick out the biggest one and fire!" Capt. Edward J. "Mike" Moran

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Alternative title

「一番大きいのを狙って砲撃せよ!」エドワード・J・”マイク”・モーラン

Language

English

Type

StillImage

Publisher

General Electric Co.

Issued

1943

Issued (formated)

1943

Extent

769×572mm

Description

ポスター番号/No. of Poster：65

主題/Subject：Business, Q+Q=V, Japan

内容記述・解説/Description："Pick out the biggest one and fire!" / Capt. Edward J. "Mike" Moran, commanding the U.S.S. Boise off the Solomons, received the report—"Five Jap ships in sight, sir." Without hesitation, Moran replied, "Pick out the biggest one and fire!" . . . Before dawn the Boise had sunk SIX Jap ships.

内容記述・解説/Description：写真の横にQ+Q=Vの文字。ポスター下部の説明では、1942年11月のソロモン諸島沖における日本軍の敗北が語られている。

備考（ポスターにある記号等）/Note：GEL-825-1

Faculty / Graduate School

Graduate School of Arts and Sciences / College of Arts and Sciences
Original Owner

Center for Pacific and American Studies, Institute for Advanced Global Studies, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Toyko
Data Provider

Center for Pacific and American Studies, Institute for Advanced Global Studies, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, The University of Toyko
Rights
http://www.cpas.c.u-tokyo.ac.jp/lib/archive_riyo1.html
Metadata Rights
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
IIIF manifest
https://iiif.dl.itc.u-tokyo.ac.jp/repo/iiif/80e50e84-1b86-0047-5a93-f4386980687e/manifest

Collection

CPAS WWII Propaganda Poster Collection

This collection features ninety U.S. propaganda posters produced during the Second World War. Center for Pacific and American Studies (CPAS) acquired these posters, originally housed at Stanford University, in 1983 through a Japanese contact.