2010.54.1998

Six Million Victims: The human cost of the Indochina War under President Nixon
c. 1970
22.75 in HIGH x 17.25 in WIDE
(57.78 cm HIGH x 43.81 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.1998

Bottom left corner has "American Friends Service Committee Inc. 160 North Fifteenth street, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19102." Bottom right corner has a small union label for Amalgamated Lithographers X-523.

Poster has large red lettering across the top that reads, "Six Million Victims." Below is a photo of Richard Nixon and a woman and child with a scared look on her face. In the center is black text. It reads, "The human cost of the Indochina War under President Nixon/ The cost USA 20,000 Americans killed, 110,000 wounded, over 500 captured or missing in action. $59 billion expended, inflation The January 1969 dollar is now work 85 cents, thousands of GI heroin addicts, 1/3 of US heroin comes from SE Asia/ The Cost- Indochina 4.5 million Indochinese civilians killed, wounded or mad homeless, 1.5 million soldiers killed or wounded on all sides, 40,000 south Vietnamese civiilans executed without trial by the Thieu regime, 3.7 milion tons of bombs dropped every 60 seconds."
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