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Daddy, what did you do in the Great War

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Director
  
Steve Humphries

Editor
  
Daniel de Waal

Production company
  
Testimony Films

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Initial release
  
11 November 2007 (United Kingdom)

Cast
  
Charles Chilton, Nimmy March, Mabel McCoy

Producers
  
Steve Humphries, Richard van Emden, Martin Davidson

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"Daddy, what did you do in the Great War?" was a British recruitment poster from 1915. It was released by the Parliamentary Recruiting Committee.

Recruitment poster

A war recruitment poster from the First World War shows a daughter posing a question to her father, "Daddy, what did YOU do in the Great War?"

The poster played on the guilt associated with not volunteering for wartime service.

References

Daddy, what did you do in the Great War? Wikipedia


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