When women decide this war should end, this war will end" -- United Women's Contingent Poster Promoting April 1971 Anti-War Demonstrations in Washington, D.C. and San Francisco

Washington, D.C.: United Women's Contingent, 1971. Very good to near-fine.. Illustrated poster (17" by 11") produced by the United Women's Contingent in 1971 to encourage women to join the massive April 24th, 1971 demonstrations in Washington, D.C. and San Francisco. The head of the poster reads, "When women decide this war should end, this war will end". Below is a a photo of several women marching with fists and peace signs in the air. At the bottom, there is text that reads, "Seventy-eight percent of the women in this country want an immediate end to the war in Southeast Asia. On April 24, women will be marching together to show where we stand." Approximately 500,000 people marched in Washington, with an additional 150,000 marching in San Francisco. It was the largest Anti-War protest in the country's history.