Canadian Wartime Propaganda

Second World War Wartime Photo

Recruiting Women, Manitoba Archives, Canadian Army Photograph Collection #162

Recruiting Women

National propaganda campaigns encouraged women to enlist in the armed forces, including the Canadian Women's Army Corps (CWAC). Here, in this obviously staged photograph, a young woman asks for information about how she too can become "The Proudest Girl in Canada!"

Manitoba Archives, Canadian Army Photograph Collection
#162

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