Poster opposing the Vietnam War and satirizing American military policy, 1971.
Spoof movie publicity poster for "The Battle of My Lai" starring Lt. William Calley. "See the heroic U.S. Army do battle with ferocious old men, women and children." Production credits include Clark Clifford (producer), Gen. William Westmoreland (director), Lyndon Johnson (screenplay). Co-starring Capt. Ernest Medina. "Filmed through the cooperation of the Silent Majority." Reviews by Tyme Magazine, Spero Agnew and Martha Mitchiel. Artwork depicts an American soldier holding a rifle, surrounded by Vietnamese peasants and scenes of carnage. Issued in conjunction with Calley's trial for the 1968 My Lai Massacre.
Great antiwar propaganda item!