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A GLIMPSE OF NORMALCY
If anything the pin-ups that inspired a generation of aviators were quite
practical. Some were exotic, to be sure, but virtually all were posed in positions
that seemed quite acceptable to the gentleman's view of the era. Most were
women who you could go home to, if you lived to go home at all. And that is
why they formed such a central place at the frontlines of the air war. They
represented hope and home. Good luck, chum, they would whisper, my dreams
are riding with you.