Essentially, they were War Bonds -- people bought "shares" of the government to help pay the huge cost of fighting World War 2
Liberty Bonds and Victory Bonds were war finance instruments issued by the U.S. government during World War I and World War II, respectively. Their primary purpose was to raise funds to support military operations and cover war expenses. Citizens purchased these bonds, effectively lending money to the government, which would be repaid with interest after a specified period. This initiative aimed to foster patriotism and encourage public participation in the war effort.
Because it helped them support the troops .
Liberty Bonds were the name given to a series of bond offerings in the United States to finance World War I. War Bonds (and Defense Bonds) were the bonds issued in the United States during WWII.
Liberty Bonds
A type of savings bond used by combatant nations to help fund a war effort. Canadas war bonds where called Victory Bonds. This information is from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_bond
Because it helped them support the troops .
Liberty bonds were war bonds sold in the United States to support the Allied cause in World War I. There were 4 issues of the bonds throughout 1917 and 1918.
Liberty Bonds, also known generally as war bonds.
Bonds are low interest loans to the Government
Liberty Bonds
Liberty Bonds were the name given to a series of bond offerings in the United States to finance World War I. War Bonds (and Defense Bonds) were the bonds issued in the United States during WWII.
Liberty Nickels The picture on the liberty or V nickel is Lady Liberty. See the pictures on eBay by typing in Liberty V nickel.
A type of savings bond used by combatant nations to help fund a war effort. Canadas war bonds where called Victory Bonds. This information is from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_bond
A type bod savings bond used by combatant nations to help fund a war effort. Canadas war bonds where called Victory Bonds. This information is from: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/War_bond
The Treasury issued Liberty Bonds to finance the war.
It could be optained
Victory gardens. Everything was "victory this" and "victory that" in WWII, replacing the buzz word "Liberty", which served the same function during the first war (when sauerkraut became "Liberty Cabbage").