And to ask for these directly, various departments of the federal government launched ad campaigns that urged -- sometimes scared -- people to contribute to the war effort.

为了达到这样的目的，各科部门开办广告活动，然而这些活动有时候让人们害怕。 它力劝人们为战争贡献力量。

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