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"We French workers warn you... defeat means slavery, starvation, death." Designed by Ben Shahn. Issued by the Office of War Information (OWI) Poster no. 17. Framed. Creased. 40 x 28 inches.• World War II government-issued poster designed to increase war production at home by urging Americans to keep up the fight against tyranny. The powerful image depicts a crowd of French working men raising their arms as if under arrest; behind them is an official decree posted by the notorious Vichy government.Washington, 1942.