Williams, Bob “La Fortaleza Volante. Orgullo del ejercitio de lost estados Unidos…. Coloso enter los bonbarderos… dominador invincible del espacio.” [The Flying Fortress.]

Bob Williams. “La Fortaleza Volante.  Orgullo del ejercitio de lost estados Unidos…. Coloso enter los bonbarderos… dominador invincible del espacio.”  [The Flying Fortress. Pride of the United States Army…. Colossus Among the Bombers… Invincible Dominator of Space]. 

Washington, D.C: Office of Inter-American Affairs, ca. 1942.  30 x 20.  Color collotype. Minor staining in bottom left margin corner.  Some paper crinkling in margins and in various areas of image.  Else, good condition.

A dramatic poster of a B-17 E Flying Fortress issued in Spanish by the government agency Coordinator of Inter-American Affairs which promoted Pan-American cooperation during the 1940s, especially in commercial and economic areas.  The agency's function was also to counter Italian and German propaganda in the region.