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World at War Virtual Museum

Preserving World War II memories through education and living history.

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The World at War Museum displays historical artifacts and tells the raw story behind them. Not all history is politically correct by today’s social standards. Some of the artifacts found on this web site may be considered offensive to some visitors. The main purpose for including these items, is that it is part of our history and for that reason cannot be ignored. World at War Museum has no intention to promote or disapprove of any theories, views, notions, nor support or deny any political, military, social or any other types of actions for or against anybody and/or anything. We do not promote or support of any form of discrimination or hatred. Our only intention is to preserve and pass on history.
 
Tobacco CardsTobacco Cards
In the early days of automatic cigarette package wrapping it became clear that something was needed to stiffen the packages. Adding a piece of cardboard prevented the cigarettes from becoming crumbled. The tobacco card, also known as trading cards, was born. It did not take long for some companies to put advertising or pictures on the insert to make the product more attractive to the smoker.
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