File:National Defense Torch of Enlightenment 3c 1940 issue U.S. stamp.jpg

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English: National Defense Torch of Enlightenment - Security Education Conservation Health For Defense - 3-cent 1940 issue U.S. stamp. The date of issue coincided with the first day of registration for America’s first peacetime draft.
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Source U.S. Postal Service; National Postal Museum: National Defense Issues
Author Bureau of Engraving and Printing.

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