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1943-1945

British Information Services

Poster

Title: [General Montgomery]

One poster printed by the British Information Services, dated 1943-1945. Poster features a portrait of Field Marshall Bernard Montgomery in a field of white bordered by red. The poster also features a quote by the field marshall that reads, "I am never anxious when I fight my battles. If I am anxious, I don't fight them. I wait until I am ready." According to the poster this was said at a Sicilian base, August 22, 1943.

GLC09654.30

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